Dive Against Debris Data Submission
San Andrés Divers
6 October, 2018
- Team Leader
- Angela Alegría Ortega
- Number of Participants
- 11
- Total Debris Collected
- 90 kgs (estimated)
12.521782, -81.729069
Survey Information
- Location Name
- San Andrés Divers
- Organization/Dive Centre
- San Andres Divers
- City
- San Andrés Isla
- Country
- Colombia
- Date
- 6 October, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.521782
Longitude: -81.729069
- Weather Conditions
-
Rainy
- Survey Depth Range
- 2.5–12.5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 9000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 4 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 8 |
| Fishing: Line | 15 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 10 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 7 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 6 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 10 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 4 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 9 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 3 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Octopus |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Tyre |
Additional Information
Tourism - poor education
Tyres
