Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Careenage mouth
16 August, 2024
- Team Leader
- Nesaba
- Number of Participants
- 11
- Total Debris Collected
- 104 kgs (estimated)
13.094873225446, -59.618774891166
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Careenage mouth
- Organization/Dive Centre
- West Side scuba
- City
- Bridgetown
- Country
- Barbados
- Date
- 16 August, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 65 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 13.094873225446
Longitude: -59.618774891166
- Weather Conditions
-
Mixed storms, rain and sun
- Survey Depth Range
- 20–60 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 5515.56 m2
- 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) | 6 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 14 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 8 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 2 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 25 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 16 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 1 |
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
| SCUBA Weights | 1 |
| Strapping Bands (metal) | 6 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 10 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 8 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 8 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Roll of tape | 1 |
| Fiberglass Fragments | 1 |
| Metal warning sign | 1 |
| Roll of tape | 1 |
| Fiberglass Fragments | 1 |
| Metal warning sign | 1 |
Additional Information
Boat traffic area, and hurricane Beryl
Metal danger do not swim sign
Glass Bottles
Batterys
Plastic fragments
Comments and Feedback
A great dive for Dive Against Debris Instructor Workshop
Near the entry to the careenage in Bridgetown where many boats park and is a high boat traffic area
