Dive Against Debris Data Submission
SAL ISLAND
13 January, 2014
- Team Leader
- LEO SALDUNBIDES
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 4 kgs (estimated)
16.590133, -22.913361
Survey Information
- Location Name
- SAL ISLAND
- Organization/Dive Centre
- CABO VERDE DIVING - S#35232
- City
- SANTA MARIA
- Country
- Cape Verde
- Date
- 13 January, 2014
- Survey Duration
- 180 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 16.590133
Longitude: -22.913361
- Weather Conditions
-
WINDY
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–18 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 5 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (paper) | 2 |
Additional Information
NO
PLASTIC BAGS
PLASTIC BOTTLES
PLASTIC CUPS
Comments and Feedback
This was the 1st day of our research. Plastic stuffs are the main debris collected as we knew already from previous D.A.Ds & Beach Clean-Up made.
