Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS372 - Cas Abao Beach
31 March, 2019
- Team Leader
- Brigitte Achterberg
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 8 kgs (estimated)
12.227843, -69.092267
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS372 - Cas Abao Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- B Diving Curacao
- City
- Willemstad
- Country
- Netherlands Antilles
- Date
- 31 March, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 35 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.227843
Longitude: -69.092267
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–25 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 20706.7 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 5 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
Additional Information
Illegal fishing.
Comments and Feedback
Got an email fro someone about a big gohst net. Located it and removed it easily from the reef. No animals where entangled in the net.
