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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS436 - Boca Simon

18 December, 2018

Team Leader
Renske van den Nieuwelaar
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
52 kgs (estimated)

12.096555, -68.915037

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS436 - Boca Simon
Organization/Dive Centre
Atlantis Diving Curacao
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
18 December, 2018
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.096555
Longitude: -68.915037
Weather Conditions
Normal
Survey Depth Range
1–15 meters
Area Surveyed
437.86 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Caps & Lids (plastic) 6
Carpet (synthetic) 10
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 6
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 4
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 6
Plastic Fragments 16
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 44
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 10
Pipes & Rebar 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 9
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 4
Rubber Bands 7
Tires/tyres 1
Rubber Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 40
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 29
Toys 1

No

Domino brick

Clothes

Shoes

Glad bottles


No

No

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