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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Caletita

22 September, 2020

Team Leader
Meghan Reilly
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
70 lbs (estimated)

20.495100927419, -86.964028029076

Survey Information

Location Name
Caletita
Organization/Dive Centre
Cozumel Dive School
City
San Miguel
Country
Mexico
Date
22 September, 2020
Survey Duration
52 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.495100927419
Longitude: -86.964028029076
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
6–18 feet
Area Surveyed
78.8739 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 10
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 25
Plastic Fragments 6
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Pipes & Rebar 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 8
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 9
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 4
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 2
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
other materials collected
Kite 2

During Covid shut down kites were made by children

2 full kites

Sheeting from roofing

Fishing line

Bottles and cans

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