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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

EL CANTIL

25 March, 2025

Team Leader
maple leaf scuba
Number of Participants
19
Total Debris Collected
108 lbs (measured)

20.503576426193, -86.958568096161

Survey Information

Location Name
EL CANTIL
Organization/Dive Centre
maple leaf scuba
City
cozumel
Country
Mexico
Date
25 March, 2025
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.503576426193
Longitude: -86.958568096161
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–6.4 meters
Area Surveyed
213.97 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 6
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 21
Food Wrappers (plastic) 8
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 10
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 1
Plastic Fragments 43
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 3
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 84
Beverage Bottles (glass) 41
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 7
Cars & Car Parts 4
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 5
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pipes & Rebar 11
Pull Tabs-beverages 24
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 51
Wrappers (foil/metal) 11
Metal Fragments 12
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 8
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 1
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 3
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 4
Cloth Fragments 6
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 2
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2

Fishing Line

Spark Plugs

Micro Pastics

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