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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

La Plaza

18 February, 2018

Team Leader
Brad Snyder
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
20 lbs (estimated)

12.578141948768, -81.729991755872

Survey Information

Location Name
La Plaza
Organization/Dive Centre
Float n’ Flag Dive Centre
City
SAN Andreas
Country
Colombia
Date
18 February, 2018
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.578141948768
Longitude: -81.729991755872
Weather Conditions
Windy and rough
Survey Depth Range
20–40 feet
Area Surveyed
30550.3 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 4
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Syringes (plastic) 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Plastic Fragments 5
Strapping Bands (plastic) 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
SCUBA Weights 1
Metal Fragments 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
Rubber Fragments 2

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