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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

AKR Channel

25 February, 2020

Team Leader
Alejandro Hervas
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
25 kgs (estimated)

16.327194444444, -86.574138888889

Survey Information

Location Name
AKR Channel
Organization/Dive Centre
Anthony's Key Resort
City
Roatan
Country
Honduras
Date
25 February, 2020
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 16.327194444444
Longitude: -86.574138888889
Weather Conditions
Beaufort 1
Survey Depth Range
5–18 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 8
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 4
Caps & Lids (plastic) 8
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Line 2
Gloves (latex) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Plastic Fragments 40
Cigarette Filters 4
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 4
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 7
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 6

PVC pipes up 5 meters in lenght.

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