Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Utila Dive Centre Dock
5 March, 2017
- Team Leader
- Josiah Mackin
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 13.4 lbs (measured)
16.092072, -86.891994
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Utila Dive Centre Dock
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Utila Dive Centre
- City
- Utila
- Country
- Honduras
- Date
- 5 March, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 55 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 16.092072
Longitude: -86.891994
- Weather Conditions
-
Conditions have been good. Sunny, light winds, ocassional showers
- Survey Depth Range
- 0.5–4 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 360 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 10 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
| Cigar Tips | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 7 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 21 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 2 |
| SCUBA Weights | 1 |
| Strapping Bands (metal) | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 5 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 1 |
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 2 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 5 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| ladder | 1 |
Additional Information
Ladder
plastic bottles
wire
glass bottles
