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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sand Channel

31 August, 2017

Team Leader
Jennifer Hollstein
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
3 lbs (estimated)

18.428888815383, -77.15723991394

Survey Information

Location Name
Sand Channel
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba Caribe
City
Ocho Rios
Country
Jamaica
Date
31 August, 2017
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.428888815383
Longitude: -77.15723991394
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–10 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 12
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1

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