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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Pigeon Cay

31 October, 2019

Team Leader
Eugenia Darino
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
357 lbs (measured)

16.064708890566, -86.965965007493

Survey Information

Location Name
Pigeon Cay
Organization/Dive Centre
utila water sports
City
utila
Country
Honduras
Date
31 October, 2019
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 16.064708890566
Longitude: -86.965965007493
Weather Conditions
rainy season.
Survey Depth Range
2–10 meters
Area Surveyed
1152.92 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
sand
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 15
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 43
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 150
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 4
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 48
Fishing: Line 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 15
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 7
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Toothbrushes 1
Plastic Fragments 200
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 9
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 179
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 43
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 1

bicycle

beer cans

food wrappers foil

plastic bottles

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