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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS436 - Boca Simon

17 July, 2018

Team Leader
Renske van den Nieuwelaar
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
40 kgs (estimated)

12.096534, -68.915141

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS436 - Boca Simon
Organization/Dive Centre
ATLANTIS Diving
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
17 July, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.096534
Longitude: -68.915141
Weather Conditions
Normal
Survey Depth Range
1–10 meters
Area Surveyed
5935.75 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Carpet (synthetic) 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 169
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 11
Plastic Fragments 13
Strapping Bands (plastic) 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 12
Beverage Bottles (glass) 41
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Cars & Car Parts 2
Drums: 55 Gallon 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 11
mixed materials collected
Clothing 6
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 4
other materials collected
Traffic sign metal 2
CD 1

No

Traffic signs

Fishlines

Pipes

Bottles


No

No

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