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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS372 - Cas Abao Beach

24 November, 2019

Team Leader
Brigitte
Number of Participants
25
Total Debris Collected
9 kgs (estimated)

12.221522, -69.09345

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS372 - Cas Abao Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
B Diving And Watersports Curacao
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
24 November, 2019
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.221522
Longitude: -69.09345
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–18 meters
Area Surveyed
1110.2 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 52
Fishing: Line 7
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 10
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 11
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 4
Caps & Lids (metal) 5
Pipes & Rebar 3
Pull Tabs-beverages 4
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Towels/rags 3
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 5
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1

Several dives - average conditions

Steel bars

Plastic cups

Rope

Cans

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