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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS436 - Boca Simon

5 January, 2019

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

12.096559703762, -68.915107609977

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS436 - Boca Simon
Organization/Dive Centre
Atlantis diving Curacao
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
5 January, 2019
Survey Duration
54 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.096559703762
Longitude: -68.915107609977
Weather Conditions
Normal
Survey Depth Range
1–12 meters
Area Surveyed
400 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
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Carpet (synthetic) 10
Fishing: Line 25
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Plastic Fragments 7
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 17
metal materials collected
Cars & Car Parts 6
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 10
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Rubber Bands 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 4
mixed materials collected
Clothing 28
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 5

no

Licence plate

clothes

Fishline

Glas bottles


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