Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS405 - Dragon Bay
8 August, 2018
- Team Leader
- Michelle
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 8 kgs (measured)
12.084749948663, -61.761705618039
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS405 - Dragon Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- City
- St. George’s
- Country
- Grenada
- Date
- 8 August, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 57 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.084749948663
Longitude: -61.761705618039
- Weather Conditions
-
Heavy rain (11” in a few hours)
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.3–6.7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 10082.4 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 11 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 7 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 240 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 377 |
| Cigarette Filters | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 7 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 4 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 5 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 21 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tennis Ball | 1 |
| Band Aid | 1 |
| Flower Decoration | 1 |
| Flooring Piece | 1 |
Additional Information
Recent flooding
Back of a TV
Food wrappers
Pieces of plastic bags
