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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS183 - Peace Project Housereef

9 January, 2017

Team Leader
Kristel
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
7 kgs (estimated)

11.93635, -86.05072

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS183 - Peace Project Housereef
Organization/Dive Centre
Volcano Divers Nicaragau
City
Laguna de Apoyo
Country
Nicaragua
Date
9 January, 2017
Survey Duration
69 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 11.93635
Longitude: -86.05072
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
1.5–10 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Volcanic crater lake
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 10
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 17
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 9
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 23
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Plastic Fragments 8
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 22
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Tampons 2
other materials collected
Sunglasses 2
Bracelet 1

First shallow cleanup after new year's party on the public beach

friendship bracelet

plastic bottles

plastic cups

cans

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