Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Tres Palmas Marine Reserve
13 February, 2023
- Team Leader
- Claire Zoellick
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 5 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
- 13 February, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 34 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 18.343733024285
Longitude: -67.260215598534
- Weather Conditions
-
Mild waves
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–22 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 13990.7 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 6 |
| Plastic Fragments | 15 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 6 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 5 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Additional Information
NA
Running shoe heel
Plastic fragments
