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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

San Juan Beach

25 March, 2022

Team Leader
Daisy Naisbitt
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

28.177894921335, -16.814054450855

Survey Information

Location Name
San Juan Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Paradise Divers
Country
Spain
Date
25 March, 2022
Survey Duration
58 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.177894921335
Longitude: -16.814054450855
Weather Conditions
Some high wind and a little rain.
Survey Depth Range
3–9 meters
Area Surveyed
1835.21 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 7
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
Cars & Car Parts 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 4
Cloth Fragments 6
other materials collected
Large Boat Licensing plates 2

The boat registration plates

cloths sticking to sea urchins

fishing net tangled across rocks and disrupting sea life

cloth fragments deteriorating into smaller pieces

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