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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Ojo de agua

26 August, 2024

Team Leader
Jo Armitage
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
1.352 kgs (measured)

20.849756, -86.871362

Survey Information

Location Name
Ojo de agua
Organization/Dive Centre
The GoPro Family
City
Playa del Carmen
Country
Mexico
Date
26 August, 2024
Survey Duration
51 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.849756
Longitude: -86.871362
Weather Conditions
Sun and aislated thunder storms
Survey Depth Range
0.5–5.2 meters
Area Surveyed
14000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Plastic Fragments 12
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
other materials collected
Part of blister pack medicine 1

Shorts

plastic

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