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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

The Crash

26 January, 2020

Submitted by: Goby Divers Curaçao , on 5 March, 2020

Team Leader
Ima
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
25.5 kgs (measured)

12.115892268875, -68.965934244941

Survey Information

Location Name
The Crash
Organization/Dive Centre
Goby Divers Curaçao
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
26 January, 2020
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.115892268875
Longitude: -68.965934244941
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
1–16 meters
Area Surveyed
2000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 248
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 11
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glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
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metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 17
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rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
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wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
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cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 14
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mixed materials collected
Fireworks 1
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