Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Pigeon Cay
4 February, 2024
- Team Leader
- Micah Hall
- Number of Participants
- 11
- Total Debris Collected
- 273.3 lbs (measured)
16.064525709185, -86.964280252026
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Pigeon Cay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Underwater Vision
- Country
- Honduras
- Date
- 4 February, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 88 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 16.064525709185
Longitude: -86.964280252026
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–15 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 4570.86 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 42 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 179 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 12 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 38 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 9 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 102 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Toothbrushes | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 422 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 22 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 10 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Appliances: Household | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 6 |
| Metal Fragments | 21 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 53 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 6 |
| Cloth Fragments | 58 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 41 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 7 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Umbrella | 5 |
