Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS98 - Carr's Bay
6 January, 2018
- Team Leader
- Charley Bartlett
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 18 lbs (measured)
16.797613, -62.209875
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS98 - Carr's Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Montserrat Island Dive Centre
- City
- Carrs Bay
- Country
- Montserrat
- Date
- 6 January, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 40 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 16.797613
Longitude: -62.209875
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm seas with rainy nights
- Survey Depth Range
- 6–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1550 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 7 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 12 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 27 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 7 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 4 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 2 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 5 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bar of soap | 2 |
| Pen ( plastic) | 1 |
| Razor cap (plastic) | 1 |
| Walking stick end (rubber) | 1 |
| Wet wipe (mixed) | 1 |
| Button (plastic) | 1 |
| Weed whacked line (plastic) | 1 |
Additional Information
2 bars of soap
Beverage cans - easily used once and discarded
Clothing - smothering and entangling the coral
