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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Island Fueler

14 January, 2020

Team Leader
Christopher Willey
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
80 lbs (estimated)

16.350498682754, -86.447705444387

Survey Information

Location Name
Island Fueler
Organization/Dive Centre
Fantasy Island
City
French Harbour
Country
Honduras
Date
14 January, 2020
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 16.350498682754
Longitude: -86.447705444387
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
12–28.1 meters
Area Surveyed
90 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Artificial wreck
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 8
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 8
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 9
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 6
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Diapers/nappies 1
Plastic Fragments 8
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 10
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1

Fishermen throwing out bottles before getting to their docks

Christmas mat

Plastic bags

Plastic beverage bottles

Glass bottles

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