Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS281 - Little Bight
23 March, 2017
- Team Leader
- Grace Williams
- Number of Participants
- 11
- Total Debris Collected
- 5 lbs (estimated)
16.079662067050474, -86.93008576054126
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS281 - Little Bight
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Underwater Vision
- City
- Utila
- Country
- Honduras
- Date
- 23 March, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 225 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 16.079662067050474
Longitude: -86.93008576054126
- Weather Conditions
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Weather conditions for the last week have been normal for this time of year.
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Diapers/nappies | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 12 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 3 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 3 |
Additional Information
Diapers
fishing line
plastic bags
plastic bottles
Comments and Feedback
Little Bight is a beautiful dive site often used for training dives due to its large sloping sand patch. I would like to say a big thank you to Erik, Sofie, Paul, Sean, Sara, Valentine, Andi, Adam, Cyrill, Dayle and our Captain Ford for participating!
