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Santa Barbara Plantation pier @ Hyatt Regency

15 October, 2012

Team Leader
Jeremiah Peek
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
50 kgs (estimated)

Survey Information

Location Name
Santa Barbara Plantation pier @ Hyatt Regency
Organization/Dive Centre
Ocean Encounters
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
15 October, 2012
Survey Duration
180 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude:
Longitude:
Weather Conditions
good
Survey Depth Range
1–12 meters
Area Surveyed
800 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Inland waterway. Public Pier popular with weekend boaters
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 10
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Cigarette Lighters 8
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 9
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 200
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 3
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 17
Cars & Car Parts 1
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 2
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 3

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