Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Sea Aquarium Resort Lagoon, Curacao
11 June, 2014
- Team Leader
- David Imschweiler
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 30 lbs (estimated)
12.08499, -68.898103
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Sea Aquarium Resort Lagoon, Curacao
- Organization/Dive Centre
- High Tide Scuba
- City
- Williamstad
- Country
- Netherlands Antilles
- Date
- 11 June, 2014
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.08499
Longitude: -68.898103
- Weather Conditions
-
Wind Gusts 15 to 25 mph. Sunny.
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–20 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 6000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 22 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 4 |
| Baskets, Crates | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 7 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 41 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 54 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 37 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 21 |
| Jars-food (glass) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 14 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 5 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 7 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (paper) | 3 |
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 5 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 9 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
Additional Information
Restaurants and bars adjacent and overlooking the lagoon.
Menus from the adjacent restaurants
Plastic bags
Eating utinsels
plastic cups
