Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Roca Honda
23 June, 2019
- Team Leader
- Pablo Weizenegger
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 1 lbs (estimated)
-1.258366, -81.073301
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Roca Honda
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Mares Ecuador
- City
- Puerto Lopez
- Country
- Ecuador
- Date
- 23 June, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 43 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -1.258366
Longitude: -81.073301
- Weather Conditions
-
Good
- Survey Depth Range
- 12–18 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 487.87 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Sea Turtle | |
| Species or Common Name | Green Turtle |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Fishing line with hook |
| Comments | The hook was in the body of the turtle, and the line was entangled in a rock, and the turtle sunk |
Additional Information
Yes
Dead turtle
Entangled line
