Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS370 - Blue Bay The Wall & The Garden
17 March, 2019
- Team Leader
- PADI Master Instructor Ivana 356300
- Number of Participants
- 20
- Total Debris Collected
- 28 kgs (measured)
12.134409, -68.985034
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS370 - Blue Bay The Wall & The Garden
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Blue Bay Dive
- City
- Curacao
- Country
- Netherlands Antilles
- Date
- 17 March, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 46 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.134409
Longitude: -68.985034
- Weather Conditions
-
sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–28 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 28 |
Fishing: Line | 197 |
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
Plastic Fragments | 37 |
glass materials collected | |
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Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 12 |
Beverage Bottles (glass) | 25 |
metal materials collected | |
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Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters | 11 |
Strapping Bands (metal) | 1 |
Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
Fishing: Traps & Pots | 5 |
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 6 |
rubber materials collected | |
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Rubber Bands | 1 |
Rubber Fragments | 1 |
cloth materials collected | |
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Rope And String (cloth) | 5 |
Towels/rags | 1 |
Cloth Fragments | 9 |
mixed materials collected | |
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Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 1 |
other materials collected | |
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1 | Motobike Spark - used for fishing |
Additional Information
Yes, proper disposal of rubbish on land. Too many drinks served in plastic all around the island.
Motorbike Spark
fishing line
plastic cups
beer glass bottles - better than plastic though
Comments and Feedback
Thanks a lot for the Project Aware Weight Scale. Loved using it for accurate weight measuring of all the Debris we picked up at our house reef.
Thanks a lot for your full-time support.