Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS305 - House Reef
16 September, 2020
- Team Leader
- Kim Timmers
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 1 kgs (estimated)
28.14116611939, -16.438835680497
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS305 - House Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Tenerife Diving Academy
- City
- Abades
- Country
- Spain
- Date
- 16 September, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 46 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 28.14116611939
Longitude: -16.438835680497
- Weather Conditions
-
Windy and some rain, with large waves on some days
- Survey Depth Range
- 2.5–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 300 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- seagrass
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Cigar Tips | 21 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 119 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Towels/rags | 3 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 29 |
Additional Information
The waves might have brought some debris in. There are still many locals who are not working yet due to Covid-19, they are crowding the beaches and throwing more debris on the beach / in the ocean.
Fishing line and hooks, they should never be in a marine protected area
Cigarette buds
Plastic fragments
fishing equipment
