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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Playa La Pinta - Tenerife

5 February, 2025

Team Leader
Mark Hext
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
14.2 kgs (measured)

28.079882562382, -16.735809313912

Survey Information

Location Name
Playa La Pinta - Tenerife
Organization/Dive Centre
Excel Scuba
Country
Spain
Date
5 February, 2025
Survey Duration
52 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.079882562382
Longitude: -16.735809313912
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
5–8 meters
Area Surveyed
2000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Plastic Fragments 13
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Cloth Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Toys 13

Rope

Toys

Fishing line

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