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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Taurito Bay

9 October, 2011

Team Leader
Mariska Gruizinga
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
25 kgs (estimated)

27.814425, -15.754123

Survey Information

Location Name
Taurito Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Explorers
City
Taurito
Country
Spain
Date
9 October, 2011
Survey Duration
180 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.814425
Longitude: -15.754123
Weather Conditions
Sunny weather and warm.
Survey Depth Range
– meters
Area Surveyed
m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 15
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 15
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Plastic Fragments 8
Cigarette Filters 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1

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