Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Empacadora Beach S28078
20 November, 2022
- Team Leader
- Ana
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 10 kgs (estimated)
22.88058, -109.905094
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Empacadora Beach S28078
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Cabo Private Guide
- City
- Cabo San Lucas
- Country
- Mexico
- Date
- 20 November, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 38 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.88058
Longitude: -109.905094
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny and a bit windy
- Survey Depth Range
- 6–15.5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 360.07 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- Sandy bottom
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 10 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 6 |
| Cigar Tips | 6 |
| Fishing: Line | 8 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 9 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 52 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 3 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 7 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Sock | 2 |
| Plastic fork | 1 |
| Sun glasses | 2 |
| Hair ties | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Marine Mammals | |
| Species or Common Name | na |
| Number Entangled | -1 |
| Type of Debris | n/a |
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | - other |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | n/a |
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crab |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | net |
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Octopus |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Cans |
Additional Information
No
Charger and motor oil bottle
Cans
Fishing gear
Plastics
