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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS436 - Boca Simon

22 September, 2018

Team Leader
Renske Van Den Nieuwelaar
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
40 kgs (estimated)

12.096534, -68.915141

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS436 - Boca Simon
Organization/Dive Centre
Atlantis Diving Curacao
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
22 September, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.096534
Longitude: -68.915141
Weather Conditions
Normal
Survey Depth Range
1–18 meters
Area Surveyed
518.76 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 17
Bait Containers, Packaging 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 15
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 27
Fishing: Line 470
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Furnishings (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 10
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 18
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Cars & Car Parts 2
Drums: 55 Gallon 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 3
Pipes & Rebar 3
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 117
rubber materials collected
Condoms 1
Gloves (rubber) 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Towels/rags 2
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 1
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 4
Toys 1
other materials collected
Golf ball 9

No

Grinder

Fishline

Fiskhooks and weights

Cups plastic


No

No

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