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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Playacar

14 October, 2024

Submitted by: Federico Cal , on 16 October, 2024

Team Leader
Federico Cal
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

20.613805, -87.078222

Survey Information

Location Name
Playacar
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Playacar
Country
Mexico
Date
14 October, 2024
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.613805
Longitude: -87.078222
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
1–4 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 30
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 4
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metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 240
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Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Morey
Number Entangled 1
Status dead
Type of Debris Fishing hook
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Additional Information

Fishing lines

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