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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Três Ilhas Guarapari, ES

21 November, 2015

Team Leader
Ivan Costa Santos
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
14 kgs (measured)

-20.609468, -40.375485

Survey Information

Location Name
Três Ilhas Guarapari, ES
Organization/Dive Centre
ACQUA SUB MERGULHOS
City
GUARAPARI
Country
Brazil
Date
21 November, 2015
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -20.609468
Longitude: -40.375485
Weather Conditions
SUNNY WEATHER
Survey Depth Range
3–10 meters
Area Surveyed
8680.44 m2
Dominant Substrate
ROCK AND SAND
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 40
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Gloves (latex) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Cars & Car Parts 8
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 9
rubber materials collected
Condoms 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3
other materials collected
FIBER OPTIC CABLE 1

People camping THE ISLANDS

FIBER OPTIC CABLE

FISHING LINE

FISH HOOK

ROPE


I think that area should be oversight by environmental authorities. Also, It should be not to permit camping and fishing net or underwater hunt.

If have more conservation this site could be much more beautiful and more visited by scuba divers generating more incoming to quality tourism.

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