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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Directors Bay

18 August, 2018

Team Leader
Tessa Pleij
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
17 kgs (measured)

12.066252020472, -68.860407463435

Survey Information

Location Name
Directors Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
CURious 2 DIVE
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
18 August, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.066252020472
Longitude: -68.860407463435
Weather Conditions
good
Survey Depth Range
1–15 meters
Area Surveyed
3000 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 6
Fishing: Line 200
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 8
Beverage Bottles (glass) 49
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 13
SCUBA Weights 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 71
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 4

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