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Something Special

12 November, 2020

Team Leader
Jack van Geel
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
43 kgs (estimated)

12.161409, -68.283819

Survey Information

Location Name
Something Special
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Friends Bonaire
City
Kralendijk
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
12 November, 2020
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.161409
Longitude: -68.283819
Weather Conditions
Heavy rain , heavy wind
Survey Depth Range
8–12 meters
Area Surveyed
644.74 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 11
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 18
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 15
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 20
Plastic Fragments 14
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 8
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 2
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 4
Rubber Bands 8
Tires/tyres 1
Rubber Fragments 12
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 41
Cloth Fragments 30
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3

Extreme weather

Carpet

Ropes

Fishing

Rubber fragment


Populated area

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