Dive Against Debris Data Submission
AKR Coral Garden
3 December, 2019
- Team Leader
- Edward Anger
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 13 lbs (measured)
16.33143872735, -86.573637697272
Survey Information
- Location Name
- AKR Coral Garden
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Coconut Tree Divers
- City
- West End
- Country
- Honduras
- Date
- 3 December, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 65 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 16.33143872735
Longitude: -86.573637697272
- Weather Conditions
-
overcast and rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 50–53 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 87000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 8 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 19 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 4 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 3 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 125 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 5 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 23 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 4 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Motor Cylinder Piston | 1 |
| Compact Disk | 1 |
| Wooden Pencil | 1 |
| Rubber Gasket | 1 |
| Foam Material | 1 |
| Band-aid | 1 |
| Fibreglass Boat Material | 1 |
| Umbrella Handle | 1 |
| Plastic Toy Packaging | 1 |
Additional Information
Cylinder piston from an engine
