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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

The Dive Bus Office S20854

10 December, 2023

Team Leader
James Gaecke
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
35.8 lbs (measured)

12.090301, -68.905262

Survey Information

Location Name
The Dive Bus Office S20854
Organization/Dive Centre
The Dive Bus
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
10 December, 2023
Survey Duration
71 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.090301
Longitude: -68.905262
Weather Conditions
Windy and rainy
Survey Depth Range
4–46 feet
Area Surveyed
12515.7 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 42
Fishing: Line 23
Food Wrappers (plastic) 13
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 12
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 240
Cigarette Filters 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 6
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 11
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 11
Caps & Lids (metal) 4
Metal Fragments 16
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 18
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 32
Rubber Fragments 11
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 6
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 50

No

Bathing suits

Plastic fragments

Clothing

Fishing line


Large survey area because 3 buddy teams

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