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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Punta Playa Pescadores

27 March, 2021

Team Leader
David-Alexandre Gassin
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

15.749341296742, -96.124326727236

Survey Information

Location Name
Punta Playa Pescadores
Organization/Dive Centre
Huatulco Dive Center
City
Huatulco
Country
Mexico
Date
27 March, 2021
Survey Duration
64 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 15.749341296742
Longitude: -96.124326727236
Weather Conditions
Extremely windy from the west for the past 5 days.
Survey Depth Range
5–14 meters
Area Surveyed
528 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 6
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1

no, I don't.

fishing line and net

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