Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Tugboat, Curacao
25 November, 2012
- Team Leader
- The Dive Bus, Curacao
- Number of Participants
- 13
- Total Debris Collected
- 39 lbs (estimated)
12.069113, -68.86207
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Tugboat, Curacao
- Organization/Dive Centre
- The Dive Bus, Curacao
- City
- Willemstad
- Country
- Netherlands Antilles
- Date
- 25 November, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.069113
Longitude: -68.86207
- Weather Conditions
-
Flat, calm, heavy rains
- Survey Depth Range
- 5– feet
- Area Surveyed
- ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 16 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 3 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 6890 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 16 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 4 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 6 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
Comments and Feedback
Photos here, help yourselves if you can use any: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thedivebus/sets/72157632118375058/ previous clean ups: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thedivebus/collections/72157631737780305/
