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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS474 - Yellow Submarine

27 December, 2018

Team Leader
Caitlin Hale
Number of Participants
29
Total Debris Collected
50 kgs (estimated)

12.16016285382, -68.282103860617

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS474 - Yellow Submarine
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Friends Bonaire
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
27 December, 2018
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.16016285382
Longitude: -68.282103860617
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–20 meters
Area Surveyed
43 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 6
Fishing: Line 40
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Plastic Fragments 45
Strapping Bands (plastic) 17
Rope (plastic/nylon) 7
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 16
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Cars & Car Parts 1
Pipes & Rebar 3
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 7
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3

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