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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS500 - Tikila Beach

23 May, 2019

Team Leader
Javier Agudo
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

20.4832265, -86.9718085

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS500 - Tikila Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Magic Scuba
City
Cozumel
Country
Mexico
Date
23 May, 2019
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.4832265
Longitude: -86.9718085
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
2–9 meters
Area Surveyed
2000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Plastic Fragments 10
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 9
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1

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