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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS500 - Tikila Beach

23 November, 2019

Team Leader
Monica Macias Jane
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
7.5 kgs (estimated)

20.4832265, -86.9718085

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS500 - Tikila Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Magic Scuba
City
San Miguel
Country
Mexico
Date
23 November, 2019
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.4832265
Longitude: -86.9718085
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–9 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Foam Insulation & Packaging 30
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 8
Cigarette Filters 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 8
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 7
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 4
Rubber Bands 4
Rubber Fragments 17
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 4
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 4
Towels/rags 2
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Paint Fragments 209
Fiber Glass 3

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