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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Canterell Shallows

10 March, 2017

Team Leader
Liang Chen
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
0.5 lbs (estimated)

20.539756859086427, -86.9364881515503

Survey Information

Location Name
Canterell Shallows
Organization/Dive Centre
Aldora Divers
City
San Miguel, Cozumel
Country
Mexico
Date
10 March, 2017
Survey Duration
93 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.539756859086427
Longitude: -86.9364881515503
Weather Conditions
High winds from the east, mild currents, some rain.
Survey Depth Range
7–11 meters
Area Surveyed
52 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1

One brass clip was also found.

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