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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Laborie

5 October, 2022

Team Leader
Christine
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
50 lbs (estimated)

13.749386479688, -60.996017602918

Survey Information

Location Name
Laborie
Organization/Dive Centre
Eco Dive
City
Laborie
Country
Saint Lucia
Date
5 October, 2022
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 13.749386479688
Longitude: -60.996017602918
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
1–7 meters
Area Surveyed
3353.7 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 28
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Balloons 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 18
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 15
Cigarette Lighters 3
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 15
Fishing: Line 14
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Gloves (latex) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 19
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 2
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 12
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 8
Pipes & Rebar 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 7
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Cloth Fragments 8
mixed materials collected
Clothing 6
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 13
Toys 1

Storm drains from community

Fishing gear

Plastic food wrappers

Plastic bottles


New scuba students one with national trust and two community fishermen

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