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Mar Menuda (Tossa de Mar)

22 September, 2018

Team Leader
Jaume Juan Fernandez
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
150 kgs (estimated)

41.721790313783, 2.9387858297453

Survey Information

Location Name
Mar Menuda (Tossa de Mar)
Organization/Dive Centre
Kraken Dive center
City
TOSSA DE MAR
Country
Spain
Date
22 September, 2018
Survey Duration
56 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 41.721790313783
Longitude: 2.9387858297453
Weather Conditions
No storms, good sea and waves
Survey Depth Range
5–15 meters
Area Surveyed
700 m2
Dominant Substrate
gravel
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 20
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 5
Fishing: Traps & Pots 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 5
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 23
Towels/rags 2
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
other materials collected
uralite pipe 7
Fiberglass from boats 24
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name sea ​​urchin
Number Entangled 14
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris fishing line

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