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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS436 - Boca Simon

6 July, 2019

Team Leader
Renske van den Nieuwelaar
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
42 kgs (measured)

12.096587675768, -68.915143696655

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS436 - Boca Simon
Organization/Dive Centre
Atlantis diving Curacao
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
6 July, 2019
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.096587675768
Longitude: -68.915143696655
Weather Conditions
Normal
Survey Depth Range
1–15.8 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 14
Furnishings (plastic) 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 22
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 10
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Strapping Bands (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
Rubber Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Cloth Fragments 34
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 10

Old trash

Cloth

Cloth

Fishinglines

Shoes


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