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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Todd's Playground

13 March, 2017

Team Leader
Liang Chen
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
26 lbs (measured)

20.518835, -86.950044

Survey Information

Location Name
Todd's Playground
Organization/Dive Centre
Aldora Divers
City
San Miguel, Cozumel
Country
Mexico
Date
13 March, 2017
Survey Duration
76 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.518835
Longitude: -86.950044
Weather Conditions
Windy and cool.
Survey Depth Range
50–68 feet
Area Surveyed
1995 ft2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 9
Furnishings (plastic) 3
Gloves (latex) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 8
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Pipes & Rebar 2
Strapping Bands (metal) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 6
other materials collected
Fiberglass from a boat 1
Filter for air conditioning perhaps (photo attached) 1
Filter mask for painting or other chemical 1

It is a tie between the filter and the mask filter.


Second dive of the day to clean up the same dive spot.

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