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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS474 - Yellow Submarine

13 April, 2020

Team Leader
Pieter de Groot
Number of Participants
23
Total Debris Collected
35 kgs (estimated)

12.16016285382, -68.287359431149

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS474 - Yellow Submarine
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Friends Bonaire
City
Kralendijk
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
13 April, 2020
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.16016285382
Longitude: -68.287359431149
Weather Conditions
Partly to mostly cloudy, wind 15-19 knots (easterly), temp low of 79F high of 88F (27C)
Survey Depth Range
2–20 meters
Area Surveyed
9305 m2
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) 10
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 14
Fishing: Line 56
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 5
Toothbrushes 11
Plastic Fragments 65
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Jars-food (glass) 4
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 63
Beverage Bottles (glass) 17
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 19
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Cars & Car Parts 1
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 2
Pipes & Rebar 3
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 7
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 5
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
Rubber Bands 4
Rubber Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 27
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 13
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 2
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 17
Clothing 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 3

3.5" Floppy Disk

Fishing Line

pipes

glass fragments

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