Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Empacadora Beach S28078
6 November, 2022
- Team Leader
- Ana
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 4.5 kgs (estimated)
22.880647, -109.905173
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Empacadora Beach S28078
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Cabo Private Guide
- City
- Cabo San Lucas
- Country
- Mexico
- Date
- 6 November, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 35 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.880647
Longitude: -109.905173
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–14 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 952.79 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Sandy bottom
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 3 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Cigar Tips | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 4 |
| Fishing: Line | 20 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 4 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 49 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 5 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fiscing line holder | 1 |
| Jet ski keychain | 1 |
| Beverage bottle holder | 1 |
| Hairties | 6 |
| Hats | 2 |
| Sytrofoam | 1 |
| Wallet | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crab |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing line |
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Octopus |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing line |
Additional Information
Wallet
Cans
Fishing gear
