Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Caletita
22 June, 2023
- Team Leader
- Laurien Borgers
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 3 kgs (measured)
20.494860693826, -86.964170518233
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Caletita
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Cozumel Dive School
- City
- San Miguel De Cozumel
- Country
- Mexico
- Date
- 22 June, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 80 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 20.494860693826
Longitude: -86.964170518233
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- seagrass
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 5 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 22 |
| Plastic Fragments | 21 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 38 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 3 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 19 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 3 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 17 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Plastic clip (Scuba) | 1 |
| Bandaid | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Seaslug |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Glass and fishing line |
Additional Information
Fishing line
Glass
Fishing weights
