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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

El Barco

21 February, 2018

Team Leader
Brad Snyder
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
35 lbs (estimated)

12.531458507313, -81.743523949119

Survey Information

Location Name
El Barco
Organization/Dive Centre
Float N’ Flag Dive Centre
City
SAN Andres
Country
Colombia
Date
21 February, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.531458507313
Longitude: -81.743523949119
Weather Conditions
Windy and rough
Survey Depth Range
20–40 feet
Area Surveyed
15178.4 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 1
Straws, Stirrers 3
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Plastic Fragments 3
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Rubber Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 10
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 20

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