Dive Against Debris Data Submission
DIVE AGAINST DEBRIS UTILA
1 July, 2023
- Team Leader
- Renata Bonfa
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 66 lbs (measured)
16.064559054268, -86.963943714651
Survey Information
- Location Name
- DIVE AGAINST DEBRIS UTILA
- Organization/Dive Centre
- College of Diving
- City
- Utila
- Country
- Honduras
- Date
- 1 July, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 39 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 16.064559054268
Longitude: -86.963943714651
- Weather Conditions
-
a bit of rain one week before
- Survey Depth Range
- 7–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- 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) | 31 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 8 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 71 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 18 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 27 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 10 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 18 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | arrow crab |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | bottle |
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | worm |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | plastic |
Additional Information
no
high heal shoe
plastic bottle
wrapper
