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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS436 - Boca Simon

1 December, 2018

Team Leader
Renske van den Nieuwelaar
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
35 kgs (estimated)

12.096539, -68.915008

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS436 - Boca Simon
Organization/Dive Centre
Atlantis Diving Curacao
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
1 December, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.096539
Longitude: -68.915008
Weather Conditions
Normal
Survey Depth Range
1–15 meters
Area Surveyed
480.13 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 11
Carpet (synthetic) 3
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 7
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Toothbrushes 1
Plastic Fragments 4
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 6
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 4
Drums: 55 Gallon 1
Metal Fragments 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 7
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
Tires/tyres 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 26
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 9

No

Clothes

Clothes

Shoes

Fishline


No

No

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