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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

XTC Shore Dive

27 January, 2021

Team Leader
Gethyn Churchill
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

18.28, -87.83

Survey Information

Location Name
XTC Shore Dive
Organization/Dive Centre
XTC Dive Center
City
Xcalak
Country
Mexico
Date
27 January, 2021
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.28
Longitude: -87.83
Weather Conditions
Prevalent north westerly wind. Clear weather.
Survey Depth Range
1–2 meters
Area Surveyed
250 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
other materials collected
Rubber Snorkel 1

No specific event.

Snorkel

Fishing line

Glass bottles

Plastic bags


6 divers went for Dive Against Debris Survey

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