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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Tres Palmas Marine Reserve

22 February, 2023

Submitted by: Claire@Nautilus , on 23 February, 2023

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

18.343485898998, -67.260413585234

Survey Information

Location Name
Tres Palmas Marine Reserve
Organization/Dive Centre
Nautilus Adventures
City
Rincon
Country
United States
Date
22 February, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.343485898998
Longitude: -67.260413585234
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
10–19 feet
Area Surveyed
5154.17 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
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Plastic Fragments 37
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
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metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
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Additional Information

NA

Plastic fragments

Beer cans

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