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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS500 - Tikila Beach

17 January, 2020

Team Leader
Javier Agudo
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
1 kgs (estimated)

20.4832265, -86.9718085

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS500 - Tikila Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Magic Scuba
City
Cozumel
Country
Mexico
Date
17 January, 2020
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.4832265
Longitude: -86.9718085
Weather Conditions
Windy. Waves
Survey Depth Range
2–9 meters
Area Surveyed
2500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Plastic Fragments 21
Cigarette Filters 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 6
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 7
metal materials collected
Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters 1
Metal Fragments 4
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 3
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 10
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 12
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Paint fragments 57

50 paint fragment from boats

Small pieces of plastic

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