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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Piscina Natural da Pajuçara - Maceió

19 September, 2020

Team Leader
Fernanda Paiva
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

-9.6809330171638, -35.712294703849

Survey Information

Location Name
Piscina Natural da Pajuçara - Maceió
Organization/Dive Centre
Let's Dive
City
Maceió
Country
Brazil
Date
19 September, 2020
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -9.6809330171638
Longitude: -35.712294703849
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
0.5–3 meters
Area Surveyed
10000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 12
Cigarette Filters 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Metal Fragments 5
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
Clothing 2
other materials collected
Plastic Hose 1

No

plastic hose

beverage bottles

beverage cans

plastic fragments


The area was cleaner than the previous times we organized Dive Against Debris

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