Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Playa Piskado
6 February, 2021
- Team Leader
- Whitney Jones
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 1 kgs (estimated)
12.369582751101, -69.155029696242
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Playa Piskado
- Organization/Dive Centre
- The Dive Bus
- City
- Willemstad
- Country
- Netherlands Antilles
- Date
- 6 February, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 110 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.369582751101
Longitude: -69.155029696242
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny and very windy.
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–17 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 5 |
| Plastic Fragments | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 3 |
Additional Information
On the beach there are lots of fishermen so most of the debris is from them. Like the fishing lines and food cans.
fishing lines
