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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Playaca

20 April, 2024

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

11.262164, -74.197708

Survey Information

Location Name
Playaca
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Santa Marta
Country
Colombia
Date
20 April, 2024
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 11.262164
Longitude: -74.197708
Weather Conditions
Wind
Survey Depth Range
6–10 meters
Area Surveyed
1074.83 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 230
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 44
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 57
Diapers/nappies 5
Syringes (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 6
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 31
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Pallets 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 41
Cloth Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 4

Current

Jeringa

Bolsas plásticas

Botellas plástica

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