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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS305 - House Reef

9 October, 2019

Team Leader
Kim Timmers
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
0.81 kgs (measured)

28.141645663099, -16.438428996326

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS305 - House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Tenerife Diving Academy
City
Abades
Country
Spain
Date
9 October, 2019
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.141645663099
Longitude: -16.438428996326
Weather Conditions
Good visibility, lots of wind
Survey Depth Range
1–7.2 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 40
Cigarette Filters 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 7
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Cars & Car Parts 1
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2

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Car door rail

Plastic

Ceramic fragments

Rubber bands


There was also more debris on and around the beach too. Even in the car park there was some plastic due to winds and not enough bins in the area.

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