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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Tres Palmas Marine Reserve

10 February, 2023

Team Leader
Claire Zoellick
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
2 lbs (estimated)

18.343733024285, -67.260215598534

Survey Information

Location Name
Tres Palmas Marine Reserve
Organization/Dive Centre
Rincon Diving & Snorkeling
City
Rincon
Country
United States
Date
10 February, 2023
Survey Duration
52 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.343733024285
Longitude: -67.260215598534
Weather Conditions
Moderate Waves
Survey Depth Range
10–19 feet
Area Surveyed
11804.6 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Plastic Fragments 12
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1

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