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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Fantasy Island Gazebo

7 July, 2017

Team Leader
Christopher Willey
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
30 lbs (estimated)

16.358092656801, -86.434614825994

Survey Information

Location Name
Fantasy Island Gazebo
Organization/Dive Centre
Fantasy Island
City
French Harbor / Roatan
Country
Honduras
Date
7 July, 2017
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 16.358092656801
Longitude: -86.434614825994
Weather Conditions
Strong winds from East, Rain 15mm
Survey Depth Range
5–15 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 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) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 6
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 6
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
Furnishings (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 10
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Copper Tubbing 1

No there is a marina close to the area that may contribute to the debris. The jugs where put there for navigation

Solar light

Plastic Bottle

Bleach/oil jugs

fishing line

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