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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Morganey

28 October, 2021

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

15.732632395397, -96.149381180884

Survey Information

Location Name
Morganey
Organization/Dive Centre
Huatulco Dive Center
City
Huatulco
Country
Mexico
Date
28 October, 2021
Survey Duration
47 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 15.732632395397
Longitude: -96.149381180884
Weather Conditions
Formation of tropical storm a week prior but these debris are from snorkeler and restaurants just beside.
Survey Depth Range
5–7 meters
Area Surveyed
94 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 17
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 6
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Straws, Stirrers 3
Plastic Fragments 11
metal materials collected
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 3
Rope And String (cloth) 18
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 1
other materials collected
Wallet (empty) 1
Plaster - band aid 1

Small castle toy

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