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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS391 - Cala Cortina

24 February, 2018

Team Leader
Amanda Perry
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
12 kgs (measured)

37.580975, -0.975275

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS391 - Cala Cortina
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Academy Santa Pola
City
Cartagena
Country
Spain
Date
24 February, 2018
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 37.580975
Longitude: -0.975275
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
1–6 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Diapers/nappies 2
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 40
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Metal Fragments 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 2
Towels/rags 2
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Toys 1

Fishing debris

Nets

Plastic

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