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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Kralendijk Town Pier

22 September, 2012

Team Leader
Carolyn Caporusso
Number of Participants
106
Total Debris Collected
800 kgs (estimated)

12.149494, -68.277111

Survey Information

Location Name
Kralendijk Town Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Friends Bonaire
City
Kralendijk
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
22 September, 2012
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.149494
Longitude: -68.277111
Weather Conditions
Calm & clear
Survey Depth Range
0–30 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Balls 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 7
Caps & Lids (plastic) 7
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 58
Fishing: Line 113
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 15
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 72
Strapping Bands (plastic) 14
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 13
Jars-food (glass) 29
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 238
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1012
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 7
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 75
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 7
Caps & Lids (metal) 5
Cars & Car Parts 5
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 5
Drums: 55 Gallon 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 4
Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters 1
Pipes & Rebar 7
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 6
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Metal Fragments 52
Batteries: Car Or Boat 1
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 6
Rubber Bands 5
Tires/tyres 23
Rubber Fragments 25
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 1
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 28
Cloth Fragments 62
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 10
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 38
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 24
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 2
Clothing 24
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 4
Fireworks 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 9
Toys 4
other materials collected
Boat parts 12
Anchors 2
Broom 1
CD 2
Sunglasses 7
Flashlight 1
Drill 1
Ladder 1

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