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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

El Saltito, Baja California Sur

28 August, 2019

Team Leader
Arturo Hernandez Velasco
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
9 kgs (estimated)

24.244304906197, -110.14627637931

Survey Information

Location Name
El Saltito, Baja California Sur
Organization/Dive Centre
Comunidad y Biodiversidad A.C.
City
La Paz
Country
Mexico
Date
28 August, 2019
Survey Duration
62 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.244304906197
Longitude: -110.14627637931
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–12 meters
Area Surveyed
6000 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Fishing: Line 1
Plastic Fragments 2

easy access to the beach and many people visit it and there is no place to put trash

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