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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Tarpoon City

10 June, 2017

Team Leader
Coen vd Wals
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
60 kgs (estimated)

12.102745844009, -68.932303100792

Survey Information

Location Name
Tarpoon City
Organization/Dive Centre
Divers of the Caribbean
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
10 June, 2017
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.102745844009
Longitude: -68.932303100792
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–12 meters
Area Surveyed
2657.14 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 30
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 50
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 3
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 10
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 10
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 2
Plastic Fragments 100
Cigarette Filters 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 100
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 10
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 10
mixed materials collected
Clothing 5
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

Bbq's on the beach

Beer cans

Soft drink bottles

Sigarettes

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