Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Coco Beach
29 December, 2022
- Team Leader
- Jordi B. Puig-Hall
- Number of Participants
- 1
- Total Debris Collected
- 3 lbs (estimated)
12.165494802452, -68.287290371954
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Coco Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Scuba Do Bonaire
- City
- Kralendijk
- Country
- NOT LISTED
- Date
- 29 December, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.165494802452
Longitude: -68.287290371954
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 6–45 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Fishing: Line | 15 |
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 13 |
Plastic Fragments | 2 |
cloth materials collected | |
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Cloth Fragments | 2 |
mixed materials collected | |
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Clothing | 1 |
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 3 |
Entangled Animals | |
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Other Fish | |
Species or Common Name | Tarpon |
Number Entangled | 1 |
Status | injured |
Type of Debris | Fish Hook and Line |
Comments | Fishing hook in its mouth creating a large gash. It also have about 2 or 3 meters of line trailing behind it. Attempts to approach to free the hook or line were unsuccessful. |