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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS436 - Boca Simon

2 February, 2019

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

12.096636526415, -68.915253433441

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS436 - Boca Simon
Organization/Dive Centre
Atlantis Diving Curacao
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
2 February, 2019
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.096636526415
Longitude: -68.915253433441
Weather Conditions
Normal
Survey Depth Range
1–13 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Carpet (synthetic) 5
Fishing: Line 11
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Furnishings (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Syringes (plastic) 2
Plastic Fragments 12
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 15
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 4
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 9
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 8
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 10

no

Shoes

Shoes

Cloths

Botles glass


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