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ADS88 - Dive Bus House Reef

23 March, 2017

Team Leader
Ivana C Stampeggi Master Instructor 356300
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
26 kgs (measured)

12.088975, -68.9051749999999

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS88 - Dive Bus House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
The Dive Bus
City
Cuaraco
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
23 March, 2017
Survey Duration
63 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.088975
Longitude: -68.9051749999999
Weather Conditions
Good. Windy and sunny.
Survey Depth Range
1–22 meters
Area Surveyed
3000 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 13
Fishing: Line 10
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 7
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 15
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 16
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 6
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Pipes & Rebar 3
Metal Fragments 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 3
Toys 2
other materials collected
Lead 10
Diveflag 1

Local recreation.

Cooking pot.

fishing line

lead

hooks


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