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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS474 - Yellow Submarine

17 December, 2019

Team Leader
Patrick duffy
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

12.16016285382, -68.282103860617

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS474 - Yellow Submarine
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive friends yellow submarine
City
Kralendijk
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
17 December, 2019
Survey Duration
78 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.16016285382
Longitude: -68.282103860617
Weather Conditions
good weather, a bit of wind
Survey Depth Range
5–10 meters
Area Surveyed
100 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 2
Plastic Fragments 6
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 3
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1

There are a lot of sailboats on this dive site. Most debris comes from the sailboats.

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