Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Dive Friends Bonaire Bari's Reef (Sand Dollar Resort)
12 November, 2018
- Team Leader
- Kathryn Hehre
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 14 kgs (estimated)
12.167979312192, -68.287500609727
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Dive Friends Bonaire Bari's Reef (Sand Dollar Resort)
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive Friends Bonaire
- City
- Kralendijk
- Country
- Netherlands Antilles
- Date
- 12 November, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 51 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.167979312192
Longitude: -68.287500609727
- Weather Conditions
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32 degrees C, partly sunny, scattered rain and small storm cells passing through
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–12.7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1200 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
Plastic Fragments | 3 |
glass materials collected | |
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Jars-food (glass) | 1 |
Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 6 |
Beverage Bottles (glass) | 23 |
metal materials collected | |
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Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
rubber materials collected | |
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Tires/tyres | 1 |
Rubber Fragments | 8 |
other materials collected | |
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Sunglasses (mostly plastic, metal screws) | 1 |
Additional Information
Dive site is near a popular beach bar on Bonaire.
Glass Bottles (beer)
Glass fragments
Comments and Feedback
There are a lot of oil drums, machine parts, and glass bottles that are already over grown with corals that were not removed.