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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sunset Beach

20 July, 2019

Team Leader
Elishia
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
30 kgs (estimated)

36.58246, -4.533202

Survey Information

Location Name
Sunset Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba Tours S - 799345
City
Benalmadena
Country
Spain
Date
20 July, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.58246
Longitude: -4.533202
Weather Conditions
Surge And waves
Survey Depth Range
1–10 meters
Area Surveyed
490 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) 9
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Caps & Lids (plastic) 13
Carpet (synthetic) 11
Cigarette Lighters 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 19
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 8
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 7
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Straws, Stirrers 5
Tampon Applicators 2
Plastic Fragments 33
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 3
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Caps & Lids (metal) 4
Pull Tabs-beverages 2
SCUBA Weights 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 22
rubber materials collected
Condoms 1
Rubber Bands 3
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 2
Wood Fragments 6
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 7
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Tampons 2
Toys 11
Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name Bass
Number Entangled 6
Status dead
Type of Debris Fishing line
Comments 4 m line, multiple hooks

San Juan Spanish Fiesta

Tyre

Plank wood

Fishing line

Tyre

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