Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Jack Neil Beach
22 September, 2018
- Team Leader
- Caitlin Chock
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 12.6 lbs (measured)
16.076942858441, -86.938791838485
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Jack Neil Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Utila Water Sports
- City
- Utila
- Country
- Honduras
- Date
- 22 September, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 63 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 16.076942858441
Longitude: -86.938791838485
- Weather Conditions
-
mild wind with occasional squall
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–11.3 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 32 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 4 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 3 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Plastic marker pen | 1 |
| Umbrella (nylon cloth & metal) | 1 |
Additional Information
no
umbrella
plastic beverage bottles
fishing line
plastic bags
Comments and Feedback
Would like to have a category for plastic pens/markers/stationary items as those are quite common debris items we've found.
The majority of the site was debris-free!
