Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Playa Blanca
9 December, 2021
- Team Leader
- Dawn Parson
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 1 kgs (measured)
9.702831, -84.668019
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Playa Blanca
- Organization/Dive Centre
- MareBlue/Dive Costa Rica
- City
- Punta Leona
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Date
- 9 December, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 44 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 9.702831
Longitude: -84.668019
- Weather Conditions
-
Light rain, calm and warm
- Survey Depth Range
- 6–23 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 120 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 5 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 4 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 4 |
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
Additional Information
No
full bottle of beer
micro plastic
straws
fishing line and hook
