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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Playa de la Ribera

15 June, 2019

Team Leader
Francisco Javier Galán Jaramillo
Number of Participants
30
Total Debris Collected
60 kgs (estimated)

35.886280818147, -5.3139672601442

Survey Information

Location Name
Playa de la Ribera
Organization/Dive Centre
Centro de Buceo Burbujas
City
Ceuta
Country
Spain
Date
15 June, 2019
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.886280818147
Longitude: -5.3139672601442
Weather Conditions
Westerly wind
Survey Depth Range
1.8–4.2 meters
Area Surveyed
7282.7 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 77
Bags: Trash (plastic) 32
Balls 3
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 7
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 7
Plastic Fragments 308
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 11
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 52
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 4
Cars & Car Parts 1
Drums: 55 Gallon 2
Pipes & Rebar 4
Pull Tabs-beverages 3
SCUBA Weights 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 82
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Rubber Bands 6
Tires/tyres 1
Rubber Fragments 10
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 17
Cloth Fragments 36
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 21
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
Clothing 23
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
other materials collected
Fiber from a boat 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Swimming Crab
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Net
Comments Released alive

No

Printer

Plastic bags

Cans

Plastic fragments


Stretch of Gibraltar

None

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