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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS500 - Tikila Beach

10 August, 2019

Team Leader
Javier Agudo
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

20.4832265, -86.9718085

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS500 - Tikila Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Magic Scuba
City
Cozumel
Country
Mexico
Date
10 August, 2019
Survey Duration
27 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.4832265
Longitude: -86.9718085
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
3–9 meters
Area Surveyed
10000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Foam Insulation & Packaging 61
Plastic Fragments 41
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 16
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 2
Metal Fragments 8
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 5
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3

Small plastic fragments

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