Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS348 - Ships Stern
2 September, 2017
- Team Leader
- Jemma Aitken
- Number of Participants
- 15
- Total Debris Collected
- 46.5 lbs (measured)
16.094915307828, -86.881341859716
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS348 - Ships Stern
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Utila Dive Center
- City
- Utila
- Country
- Honduras
- Date
- 2 September, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 47 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 16.094915307828
Longitude: -86.881341859716
- Weather Conditions
-
Storms, rain, west wind
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–26 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1000 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) | 1 |
| Balls | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 11 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 71 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 5 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 8 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 6 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 8 |
| Toothbrushes | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 38 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 1 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 7 |
| Toys | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Pens/tipex | 6 |
| paint tube | 1 |
| pipette | 1 |
| Glass perfume bottle | 1 |
| Paint can | 1 |
| Plastic pill wrappers | 4 |
Additional Information
Previous storms, heavy rain and west winds
Nemo cuddly toy
Plastic fragments
Plastic bottles
Fishing Line
