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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Pigeon Cay

6 June, 2023

Team Leader
Eugenia Darino
Number of Participants
19
Total Debris Collected
297 lbs (measured)

16.064772309601, -86.965889845382

Survey Information

Location Name
Pigeon Cay
Organization/Dive Centre
utila dive center
City
utila
Country
Honduras
Date
6 June, 2023
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 16.064772309601
Longitude: -86.965889845382
Weather Conditions
calm
Survey Depth Range
1–15 meters
Area Surveyed
950.43 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
sandy bottom
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 37
Bags: Trash (plastic) 22
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 37
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 79
Bottles: Oil/lube 4
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 11
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 30
Food Wrappers (plastic) 36
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Tampon Applicators 1
Toothbrushes 4
Plastic Fragments 30
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 178
Cars & Car Parts 10
Drums: 55 Gallon 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 20
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 7
Toys 2

people

baby stroller, umbrella

plastic

cans

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