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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Fanabe beach

2 July, 2023

Team Leader
Michelle Holland
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
7 kgs (measured)

28.082153114689, -16.736669689706

Survey Information

Location Name
Fanabe beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Ocean Angel/ Excel Scuba Tenerife
City
Costa Adeje
Country
Spain
Date
2 July, 2023
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.082153114689
Longitude: -16.736669689706
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
3–8 meters
Area Surveyed
20 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 10
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 7
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 20
Food Wrappers (plastic) 12
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 71
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 3
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 9
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Towels/rags 2
Cloth Fragments 3

I dived a break wall and i am guessing all the items collected were trapped there by the rocks.

lots of pants and a manual of how to drive a boat!

plastic bags

drinks cans

fishing line, nets and rope

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