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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS239 - Baie de N'Gor

11 March, 2017

Team Leader
Julie Bernier
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
122 kgs (measured)

14.7544567, -17.5088983

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS239 - Baie de N'Gor
Organization/Dive Centre
Barracuda Club Dakar
Country
Senegal
Date
11 March, 2017
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 14.7544567
Longitude: -17.5088983
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
2.5–8 meters
Area Surveyed
1850 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 22
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 52
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 4
Furnishings (plastic) 9
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 12
Strapping Bands (plastic) 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 8
Beverage Bottles (glass) 16
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Cars & Car Parts 2
Pipes & Rebar 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 9
Towels/rags 2
Cloth Fragments 16
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 2
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 8

Hunting spear

Plastic bottles

Fishing nets

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