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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS92 - Grand Anse Beach

3 November, 2018

Team Leader
Christine
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
138.891 lbs (measured)

12.027003431986, -61.764083849623

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS92 - Grand Anse Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Eco Dive
City
Grand Anse
Country
Grenada
Date
3 November, 2018
Survey Duration
65 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.027003431986
Longitude: -61.764083849623
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
1–4 meters
Area Surveyed
3657.27 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 6
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Baskets, Crates 1
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 23
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 47
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Straws, Stirrers 9
Plastic Fragments 51
Cigarette Filters 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Buoys (glass) 1
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Jars-food (glass) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Caps & Lids (metal) 18
Pull Tabs-beverages 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Towels/rags 7
Cloth Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Clothing 4
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
Toys 1

No

Plastics

Food wrappers


Asked that we limit glass bottle collection for weight as many were snorkeling

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