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ADS341 - Atlantis Coral Garden

2 December, 2017

Team Leader
Rense vd Nieuwelaar
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
130 kgs (estimated)

12.094822083653, -68.912488901988

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS341 - Atlantis Coral Garden
Organization/Dive Centre
Atlantis diving
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
2 December, 2017
Survey Duration
64 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.094822083653
Longitude: -68.912488901988
Weather Conditions
sunny and 33 celcius
Survey Depth Range
5–35 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Carpet (synthetic) 6
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 9
Fishing: Line 100
Furnishings (plastic) 8
Gloves (latex) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 9
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 3
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Toothbrushes 2
Plastic Fragments 9
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 8
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 11
Cars & Car Parts 1
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pipes & Rebar 9
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Metal Fragments 8
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 11
mixed materials collected
Clothing 8
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 8

We got out the heavy items on our reef this event

plastic

Cloths (fragments)

beverage cans

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