Dive Against Debris Data Submission
James Bay
19 March, 2023
- Team Leader
- Maria Eugenia Fernandes Freitas
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 116.85 kgs (measured)
-15.923621, -5.719779
Survey Information
- Location Name
- James Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- PADI
- City
- James Town
- Country
- Saint Helena
- Date
- 19 March, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -15.923621
Longitude: -5.719779
- Weather Conditions
-
Clear and Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 120 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky 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) | 6 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 21 |
| Fishing: Line | 500 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 200 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 220 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 23 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 83 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 50 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 18 |
| Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 3 |
| Metal Fragments | 54 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 3 |
| Rubber Fragments | 50 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 32 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 200 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 101 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 21 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 35 |
| Toys | 8 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cable/ Zip Tie | 68 |
| Raizors | 3 |
| Bike Handle | 1 |
| Road Sign | 1 |
| Eyelash Mask | Fuel Cap |
| 1 | Household Cleaning Brushes |
Additional Information
No
Gas Cylinder
Fishing gear
Small Plastic Fragments
