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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Cas Abao, Curacao

28 October, 2018

Team Leader
Sam Van Den Boogaard
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
12 lbs (estimated)

12.228155, -69.092696

Survey Information

Location Name
Cas Abao, Curacao
Organization/Dive Centre
B-Diving
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
28 October, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.228155
Longitude: -69.092696
Weather Conditions
Same
Survey Depth Range
10–60 feet
Area Surveyed
223.3 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) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 8
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 3

Bar on the beach

Weight pocket

Plastic cups

Straws

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