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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Coco Beach

19 December, 2022

Team Leader
Jordi B. Puig-Hall
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
1 lbs (estimated)

12.166370493929, -68.287134732232

Survey Information

Location Name
Coco Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba Do Bonaire
City
Kralendijk
Country
NOT LISTED
Date
19 December, 2022
Survey Duration
48 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.166370493929
Longitude: -68.287134732232
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–16 meters
Area Surveyed
3500 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

General littering. This dive site is off a large resort's beach. This leads to the site being more polluted than most on the island.

Plastic tarp (bag?) fragment. Leaking microplastics.


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