Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Pigeon Cay
11 August, 2019
- Team Leader
- MARIA EUGENIA DARINO
- Number of Participants
- 20
- Total Debris Collected
- 703 lbs (measured)
16.064776955333, -86.964551554049
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Pigeon Cay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Utila Water Sports
- City
- utila
- Country
- Honduras
- Date
- 11 August, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 65 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 16.064776955333
Longitude: -86.964551554049
- Weather Conditions
-
calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- sand
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 20 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 42 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 160 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 5 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 5 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 10 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 30 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 10 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 50 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 10 |
| Plastic Fragments | 100 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 5 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 15 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 50 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 209 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 30 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 4 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 5 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 5 |
| Metal Fragments | 20 |
| Batteries: Car Or Boat | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 10 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 5 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 2 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 2 |
| Toys | 3 |
Additional Information
the people from this cay needs to be educated about how to deal with rubish.
toaster and blender.
fishing lines
plastic bottles
single use plastics
