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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Bahia de Cata S28616

16 July, 2022

Team Leader
Jose luis Hernández
Number of Participants
30
Total Debris Collected
248 kgs (measured)

10.496065, -67.744887

Survey Information

Location Name
Bahia de Cata S28616
Organization/Dive Centre
Pilardive
City
Ocumare De La Costa
Country
Venezuela
Date
16 July, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.496065
Longitude: -67.744887
Weather Conditions
Lluvias dispersas con días soleados
Survey Depth Range
4–15 meters
Area Surveyed
3266.26 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 17
Bags: Trash (plastic) 19
Bait Containers, Packaging 23
Baskets, Crates 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 28
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 94
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 15
Diapers/nappies 6
Fishing: Line 47
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 7
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 7
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 8
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 3
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 5
Plastic Fragments 23
Rope (plastic/nylon) 18
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 8
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 7
Beverage Bottles (glass) 16
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 3
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 14
Caps & Lids (metal) 136
Fishing: Traps & Pots 3
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 7
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 8
Cloth Fragments 4
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 7
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Cangrejos - Crabs
Number Entangled 5
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Latas - cans
Comments Retornados al agua - returned to water

Si, el sector turismo y aparcamiento de la zona de pescadores Yes, the tourism and parking sector of the fishing area

Equipos electrónicos Electronic Equipment

Turismo inconsciente - unconcious tourism

Zona de pescadores - fisherman area

Educación - education


El centro de buceo esta organizando una nueva actividad dentro de un mes The diving center is organizing a new activity within a month

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