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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS92 - Grand Anse Beach

8 June, 2016

Team Leader
Christine
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
75 lbs (estimated)

12.024417846241, -61.762025356293

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS92 - Grand Anse Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Eco Dive
City
Grand Anse
Country
Grenada
Date
8 June, 2016
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.024417846241
Longitude: -61.762025356293
Weather Conditions
Sunny, lovely, calm, water temp 28 C
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
8600 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Sand seagrass mix
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 15
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 82
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 27
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 32
Cotton Bud Sticks 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 19
Diapers/nappies 2
Fishing: Line 6
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 43
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Straws, Stirrers 7
Plastic Fragments 12
Cigarette Filters 5
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 21
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 4
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 22
Caps & Lids (metal) 12
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Rubber Bands 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 7
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 4
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 13
other materials collected
roof shingles 2

plastic bags wrappers drink bottles


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