Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Tres Palmas Marine Reserve
9 February, 2023
- Team Leader
- Claire Zoellick
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 1 lbs (estimated)
18.343733, -67.260216
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Tres Palmas Marine Reserve
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Rincon Diving & Snorkeling
- City
- Rincon
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 9 February, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 48 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 18.343733
Longitude: -67.260216
- Weather Conditions
-
Moderate waves
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–21 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 75835.2 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 4 |
| Fishing: Line | 6 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 26 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 6 |
Additional Information
NA
