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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Playa Piscado

26 October, 2017

Team Leader
Kelly / Monica
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
8.5 kgs (measured)

12.369512292549, -69.15432026979

Survey Information

Location Name
Playa Piscado
Organization/Dive Centre
The Dive Bus
City
WIllemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
26 October, 2017
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.369512292549
Longitude: -69.15432026979
Weather Conditions
Sunny and windy
Survey Depth Range
1–22 meters
Area Surveyed
400 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 34
Fishing: Line 50
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 6
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 8
other materials collected
Fiberglass 3

Fishing

Fishing line

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