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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS317 - Abades

4 August, 2017

Team Leader
Michelle Whalley
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
5.4 kgs (measured)

28.141809732622, -16.439860202372

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS317 - Abades
Organization/Dive Centre
Excel Scuba Tenerife
City
Tenerife
Country
Spain
Date
4 August, 2017
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.141809732622
Longitude: -16.439860202372
Weather Conditions
Quite windy, strong Kalima
Survey Depth Range
2–5 meters
Area Surveyed
30 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cigarette Lighters 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 10
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 30
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 4
Straws, Stirrers 20
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 5
Cigarette Filters 40
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 28
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 3
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2

Pair of knickers!

FISHING LINE

Cigarette ends

fishing weights

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