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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Puerto de Santa Pola

23 September, 2011

Team Leader
Gonzalo
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
180 kgs (estimated)

38.187179, -0.564122

Survey Information

Location Name
Puerto de Santa Pola
Organization/Dive Centre
Anthias
City
Santa Pola
Country
Spain
Date
23 September, 2011
Survey Duration
300 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 38.187179
Longitude: -0.564122
Weather Conditions
Sun & calm
Survey Depth Range
4–4 meters
Area Surveyed
12200 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Baskets, Crates 20
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 30
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 20
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 3
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 3
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cigarette Lighters 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 50
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 20
Fishing: Line 100
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 10
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 50
Plastic Fragments 10
glass materials collected
Buoys (glass) 1
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 10
Beverage Bottles (glass) 20
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 6
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 50
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
Cars & Car Parts 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Metal Fragments 7
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 2
Wood Fragments 5
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Cloth Fragments 6
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 10
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 20
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 2
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 3
Clothing 2
Fireworks 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 3
Toys 5
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Number Entangled 1
Crustaceans
Number Entangled 1
Comments crab
Other Animals
Number Entangled 1
Comments octopus

Fishermen left rubbish while we were cleaning


we need a recomendation letter to Ayuntamiento of Santa Pola to future actions

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