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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS72 - Bajo Tranquilo

6 November, 2016

Submitted by: Jorge Dos Oceanos , on 15 November, 2016

Team Leader
Jorge Dos Oceanos
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
915 kgs (estimated)

12.53374767449778, -81.73505203798413

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS72 - Bajo Tranquilo
Organization/Dive Centre
Help 2 Oceanos Foundation
City
San Andres, Isla
Country
Colombia
Date
6 November, 2016
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.53374767449778
Longitude: -81.73505203798413
Weather Conditions
Fuerte Oleaje
Survey Depth Range
1.5–13.4 meters
Area Surveyed
4000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Plastic Fragments 16
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
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rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 61
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Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Status released unharmed
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 278
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Crab / Tires
Comments Tires
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