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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Karels Pier

28 January, 2017

Team Leader
Carolyn Caporusso
Number of Participants
120
Total Debris Collected
1000 kgs (estimated)

12.152759669238057, -68.27809827402234

Survey Information

Location Name
Karels Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Friends Bonaire
City
Kralendijk
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
28 January, 2017
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.152759669238057
Longitude: -68.27809827402234
Weather Conditions
Sunny, calm, trade winds.
Survey Depth Range
1–40 meters
Area Surveyed
13172 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Bait Containers, Packaging 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 16
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 22
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 10
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 209
Fishing: Line 88
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 4
Foam Insulation & Packaging 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 8
Gloves (latex) 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 6
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Straws, Stirrers 53
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Toothbrushes 1
Plastic Fragments 217
Cigarette Filters 12
Strapping Bands (plastic) 14
Rope (plastic/nylon) 11
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 44
Jars-food (glass) 18
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 3
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 442
Beverage Bottles (glass) 641
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 5
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 174
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 65
Caps & Lids (metal) 6
Cars & Car Parts 5
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 5
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pipes & Rebar 6
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Strapping Bands (metal) 10
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 15
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Metal Fragments 51
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 3
Rubber Bands 5
Tires/tyres 6
Rubber Fragments 13
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 5
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 5
Bags (cloth) 5
Gloves (cloth) 2
Rope And String (cloth) 54
Towels/rags 7
Cloth Fragments 73
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 6
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 10
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 38
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 4
Clothing 11
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2
Fireworks 24
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 12
Toys 1
other materials collected
Gun 1
umbrella 1
cow bone 2
brush 1
sunglasses 2
$20 1
Pen 1
toilet flange 1
black berry 1
funnel 1
bungees 2
duct tape 1
car floor mat 1
roof materials 4
tie wrap 6
bikini top 1
Karel's Menu 1
solar light 1
hair tie 4
fiberglass pieces 4

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