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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

El Tobal

25 November, 2017

Team Leader
Ricardo Sanchez
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
98 kgs (measured)

5.5400368940758, -72.888797432151

Survey Information

Location Name
El Tobal
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive And Tours
City
Aquitania
Country
Colombia
Date
25 November, 2017
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.5400368940758
Longitude: -72.888797432151
Weather Conditions
Lluvioso
Survey Depth Range
6–12 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Lake
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 60
Bags: Trash (plastic) 52
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 34
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 19
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 12
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Diapers/nappies 18
Fishing: Line 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 11
Furnishings (plastic) 10
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 6
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 6
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 12
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 8
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 7
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 6
Bags (cloth) 7
Towels/rags 5
Cloth Fragments 3
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 22
mixed materials collected
Clothing 5
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 4
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 9

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