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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Pelican Rock

6 July, 2022

Team Leader
Bree
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
2.5 kgs (estimated)

22.878926657389, -109.89820739579

Survey Information

Location Name
Pelican Rock
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Ninja Expeditions
City
Cabo San Lucas
Country
Mexico
Date
6 July, 2022
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.878926657389
Longitude: -109.89820739579
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
10–40 meters
Area Surveyed
2820 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 4
Plastic Fragments 1
Cigarette Filters 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Plastic Card 1
10 Pesos 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Puffer Fish
Number Entangled 1
Status injured
Type of Debris Fishing line and hook
Comments Fishing line was removed, hook could not be removed.

no

A lot of snorkel gear

Snorkel Gear

Fishing Lines

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