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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS264 - Playa Chica

9 January, 2017

Team Leader
Dave Clegg
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

28.918793, -13.668788

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS264 - Playa Chica
Organization/Dive Centre
Canary Island Divers
Country
Spain
Date
9 January, 2017
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.918793
Longitude: -13.668788
Weather Conditions
Hot, calm and sunny
Survey Depth Range
1–18 meters
Area Surveyed
7734.57 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 3
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 10
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 4
Pull Tabs-beverages 2
Strapping Bands (metal) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 4
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 40
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

Fishing net pole

Cardboard & card fragments

Broken glass

Metal cans, usually drinks cans

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