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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS305 - House Reef

30 October, 2018

Team Leader
Kim Timmers
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
3.95 kgs (measured)

28.141825853995, -16.438121917896

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS305 - House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Tenerife Diving Academy
City
Abades
Country
Spain
Date
30 October, 2018
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.141825853995
Longitude: -16.438121917896
Weather Conditions
Rain and Wind
Survey Depth Range
1.5–7.9 meters
Area Surveyed
300 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Plastic Fragments 78
Cigarette Filters 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 10
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 6
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 4
Cloth Fragments 19
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 6
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

Camping at the weekend Rally race Heavy wind and rain

Lid from windscreen wiper wash

plastic fragments

cigarette butts

cardboard


Cardboard is unusual to find for us, maybe it has blown in with the high winds. It looked like it all came from the same source

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