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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS301 - Kua Bay

7 May, 2017

Team Leader
Sam Johnson
Number of Participants
13
Total Debris Collected
6 lbs (estimated)

19.811236, -156.007472

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS301 - Kua Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Kona Honu Divers
City
Kailua-Kona
Country
United States
Date
7 May, 2017
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.811236
Longitude: -156.007472
Weather Conditions
Sunny / Windy / little rain
Survey Depth Range
20–45 feet
Area Surveyed
38148 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 5
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

Tourism / Fishing - Very popular beach for tourists to visit, easily accessible. Tends to have big surf causing peoples possesions to get pulled out into the ocean if they are not careful.

Wool Sock.....in hawaii


Ton of fun, hopefully will have a lot of returning volunteers.

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