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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

2 Miles of Curacao's South Coast

19 September, 2012

Team Leader
DiveVersity Holiday Beach & US Air Force
Number of Participants
100
Total Debris Collected
lbs (measured)

12.107657, -68.947443

Survey Information

Location Name
2 Miles of Curacao's South Coast
Organization/Dive Centre
DiveVersity Holiday Beach
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
19 September, 2012
Survey Duration
360 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.107657
Longitude: -68.947443
Weather Conditions
sunny, warm, humid, 90F
Survey Depth Range
– feet
Area Surveyed
ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Plastic Fragments 166
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 221
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 386
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 65
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 117
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 29
other materials collected
Shopping Cart 1 of 56lbs
Car Battery 1 of 15 lbs
AC Unit 1 of 49 lbs

Dell Desktop Computer, Shopping Cart and AC Unit

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