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ADS341 - Atlantis Coral Garden

19 August, 2017

Team Leader
Renske van den Nieuwelaar
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

12.09476, -68.912259

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS341 - Atlantis Coral Garden
Organization/Dive Centre
Atlantis Diving Curacao
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
19 August, 2017
Survey Duration
59 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.09476
Longitude: -68.912259
Weather Conditions
Sunny, Some rain.
Survey Depth Range
1–10 meters
Area Surveyed
120 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) 3
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Line 200
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cars & Car Parts 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 22
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 4
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name crab
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris plastic bag

no

cans

plastic bags

fishlines

Cans

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