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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

AKR Dolphin Dive

6 February, 2020

Team Leader
Edward Anger
Number of Participants
17
Total Debris Collected
158 lbs (measured)

16.329131803533, -86.570824332086

Survey Information

Location Name
AKR Dolphin Dive
Organization/Dive Centre
Coconut Tree Divers
City
Sandy Bay
Country
Honduras
Date
6 February, 2020
Survey Duration
49 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 16.329131803533
Longitude: -86.570824332086
Weather Conditions
Stormy
Survey Depth Range
49–60 feet
Area Surveyed
10381 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 54
Diapers/nappies 4
Foam Insulation & Packaging 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 15
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 37
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 41
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
Clothing 7
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 15
Toys 6

Local community debris

Car tire

Plastic bottles

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