Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Utila Harbor
25 September, 2015
- Team Leader
- Rafael Manrique
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 15 lbs (measured)
16.096491, -86.89715
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Utila Harbor
- Organization/Dive Centre
- WSORC
- City
- Utila
- Country
- Honduras
- Date
- 25 September, 2015
- Survey Duration
- 90 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 16.096491
Longitude: -86.89715
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm /Scattered showers
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.5–3 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2400 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- seagrass
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 19 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 30 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 6 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 13 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 490 |
| Cigarette Filters | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 3 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 7 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 22 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
Additional Information
Rain runoff
gas hose
Plastic fragments
Plastic bags
Plastic bottles
