Dive Against Debris Data Submission
AKR Coral Gardens
26 October, 2018
- Team Leader
- Edward Anger
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 25 lbs (estimated)
16.332687669791, -86.570365322067
Survey Information
- Location Name
- AKR Coral Gardens
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Coconut Tree Divers
- City
- Sandy Bay
- Country
- Honduras
- Date
- 26 October, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 49 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 16.332687669791
Longitude: -86.570365322067
- Weather Conditions
-
Rainy and overcast
- Survey Depth Range
- 54–68 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 10764 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 15 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 8 |
| Diapers/nappies | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 8 |
| Plastic Fragments | 120 |
| Cigarette Filters | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 33 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 6 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 3 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 10 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 4 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 4 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Hair care products | 4 |
| Toothpaste tubes | 3 |
| Disposable pens | 4 |
| Plastic clothespins | 4 |
| Tape duct/electrical | 5 |
| Plastic blister packs | 3 |
Additional Information
Plastic beverage bottles
Aluminum cans
