Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Playa Piskado
27 June, 2021
- Team Leader
- Laura van Loon
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 8.5 kgs (measured)
12.369341, -69.154677
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Playa Piskado
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive with Laura
- City
- Willemstad
- Country
- Netherlands Antilles
- Date
- 27 June, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.369341
Longitude: -69.154677
- Weather Conditions
-
Scorching hot - Saharan dust, no winds
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–15 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1625 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 14 |
| Fishing: Line | 50 |
| Plastic Fragments | 16 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 4 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 5 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 2 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 6 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 2 |
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
Additional Information
Busy fishing harbor
Super, super (sharps container) sharp, rusty, but quality fishing knife.
Fishing lines
Tuna cans
Plastic beverage bottles/cups
Comments and Feedback
Thanks to all these lovely divers!
