Skip to main content
Menu
Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS462 - Directors Bay

20 January, 2019

Team Leader
Maurice Verweij
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
25 kgs (estimated)

12.06591, -68.859964

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS462 - Directors Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Jan Thiel Diving
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
20 January, 2019
Survey Duration
75 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.06591
Longitude: -68.859964
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
1–9 meters
Area Surveyed
1500 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 12
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Bait Containers, Packaging 6
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 19
Diapers/nappies 4
Fishing: Line 50
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Straws, Stirrers 2
Plastic Fragments 8
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 11
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 14
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 6
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 2
mixed materials collected
Fireworks 16
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

dipers

Fishing lines

Plastic cups

Glass bottles

Want to Receive Monthly Ocean News and Action Alerts?