Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Punta Maravilla
17 January, 2020
- Team Leader
- Dan Scarlata
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 5 kgs (estimated)
28.0048179083, -16.647339581674
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Punta Maravilla
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Paradise DIvers
- Country
- Spain
- Date
- 17 January, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 55 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 28.0048179083
Longitude: -16.647339581674
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm windy out to sea
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 292.441 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 8 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 3 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 7 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 6 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 6 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 7 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Roofing felt | 1 |
| Shoe | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Unidentified |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Fishing line |
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | White Heart Urchin |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Shoe |
| Comments | Inside a shoe, released |
Additional Information
Lots of fishing
Shoe
Fish hooks
Fishing line
Lots of broken glass
