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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

South Pier

8 April, 2017

Team Leader
Jesika Schilder
Number of Participants
105
Total Debris Collected
700 kgs (estimated)

12.146760236416, -68.277336526662

Survey Information

Location Name
South Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Friends Bonaire
City
Kralendijk
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
8 April, 2017
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.146760236416
Longitude: -68.277336526662
Weather Conditions
Sunny, strong winds from East
Survey Depth Range
1–40 meters
Area Surveyed
655 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 11
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 14
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 35
Fishing: Line 278
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 18
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Gloves (latex) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 3
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Toothbrushes 1
Plastic Fragments 67
Cigarette Filters 10
Strapping Bands (plastic) 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Buoys (glass) 1
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 12
Jars-food (glass) 11
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 72
Beverage Bottles (glass) 99
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 2
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 28
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 45
Caps & Lids (metal) 30
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 14
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters 12
Pipes & Rebar 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 4
SCUBA Weights 3
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 20
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Metal Fragments 20
rubber materials collected
Condoms 1
Rubber Bands 5
Rubber Fragments 4
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 2
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Towels/rags 7
Cloth Fragments 18
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 6
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 9
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 15
mixed materials collected
Clothing 8
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 7
Toys 1
other materials collected
Sunglasses 4
Hats 20
Yamaha motor cap 1
Goggles 1
Rake 2
underwear 6
padel 3
road sign 1
Flott tile 1
Dive knife 1
Copper pipes 2
Tarp 2
Banner/flag 5

Road sign

Fishing line

Ropes

Plastic

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