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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Morro De Gaira

12 April, 2021

Team Leader
Atlantida
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
223 kgs (measured)

11.208324, -74.239288

Survey Information

Location Name
Morro De Gaira
Organization/Dive Centre
Atlantida Centro De Buceo
City
Santa Marta
Country
Colombia
Date
12 April, 2021
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 11.208324
Longitude: -74.239288
Weather Conditions
Normal
Survey Depth Range
2–11 meters
Area Surveyed
6466.38 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 23
Plastic Fragments 26
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 38
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Cars & Car Parts 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Traps & Pots 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Tires/tyres 10
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Cloth Fragments 7
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 5

Basura vieja (Old Trash)

Hueso humano (Human Bone)

Llantas (Tires)

Botellas de vidrio (Glass Bottles)

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