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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS183 - Peace Project Housereef

10 October, 2016

Team Leader
Theo van Groesen
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

11.93635, -86.05072

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS183 - Peace Project Housereef
Organization/Dive Centre
Volcano Divers
City
Laguna de Apoyo
Country
Nicaragua
Date
10 October, 2016
Survey Duration
38 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 11.93635
Longitude: -86.05072
Weather Conditions
Some rain
Survey Depth Range
1–18 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Volcanic Crater
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 8
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 35
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 8
Tampon Applicators 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 24
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 5
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Tampons 1

Birthday of one of the local bar owners

Tampon

Plastic drinking cups

Plastic bottles

Chips bags

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