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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Santa Rita Bay

6 May, 2019

Team Leader
Flávio Quina
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
8 kgs (estimated)

1.6945499267626, 7.4040589394091

Survey Information

Location Name
Santa Rita Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Bom Bom Dive Center
City
Santo António
Country
Sao Tome and Principe
Date
6 May, 2019
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 1.6945499267626
Longitude: 7.4040589394091
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–4 meters
Area Surveyed
30 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 10
Bags: Trash (plastic) 25
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Fishing: Line 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 3
Plastic Fragments 30
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Cloth Fragments 3

Roof Shiinggle

Plastic Bags

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