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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Palappa resort

26 March, 2022

Submitted by: Curious2dive , on 6 June, 2023

Team Leader
Hans Pleij
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
52 kgs (measured)

12.07757042626, -68.867134962485

Survey Information

Location Name
Palappa resort
Organization/Dive Centre
CURious 2 DIVE
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
26 March, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.07757042626
Longitude: -68.867134962485
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–29 meters
Area Surveyed
4500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 15
Fishing: Line 999
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metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 14
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 56
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rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 4
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