Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Shore Dive - Josh, Millie, Nic, Amy
4 July, 2021
- Team Leader
- Kaila
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 0.3 kgs (estimated)
18.280426, -87.833699
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Shore Dive - Josh, Millie, Nic, Amy
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Xtc Dive Center
- City
- Xcalak
- Country
- Mexico
- Date
- 4 July, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 43 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 18.280426
Longitude: -87.833699
- Weather Conditions
-
rain, then a bit of wind, then some more rain. Windy for the past few days except yesterday
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–2 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 10000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
glass materials collected | |
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Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
Additional Information
Lack of waste management system,
Rope anchored to a rock
plastic
Comments and Feedback
Found a big rope that seemed to be anchored to the reef. It had coral growing on it so we left it there