Skip to main content
Menu
Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Praia das Palmeiras

14 April, 2019

Team Leader
Tanque
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (measured)

-23.670831676607, -45.429933653171

Survey Information

Location Name
Praia das Palmeiras
Organization/Dive Centre
Private Diver
City
Caraguatatuba
Country
Brazil
Date
14 April, 2019
Survey Duration
15 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -23.670831676607
Longitude: -45.429933653171
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
0–0 meters
Area Surveyed
300 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Sand
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Straws, Stirrers 3
Plastic Fragments 11

Plastic bags

Want to Receive Monthly Ocean News and Action Alerts?