Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Caracasbaai Baja Beach
16 February, 2019
- Team Leader
- Hans Pleij
- Number of Participants
- 14
- Total Debris Collected
- 64 kgs (measured)
12.070239813622, -68.861589713204
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Caracasbaai Baja Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- CURious 2 DIVE
- City
- Willemstad
- Country
- Netherlands Antilles
- Date
- 16 February, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.070239813622
Longitude: -68.861589713204
- Weather Conditions
-
good
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 9 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 5 |
| Balloons | 18 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 9 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 56 |
| Fishing: Line | 250 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 7 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 68 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 54 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 61 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 33 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 4 |
