Dive Against Debris Data Submission
The Crash
31 May, 2020
- Team Leader
- Andhiela S. Van Hoof-Buso
- Number of Participants
- 12
- Total Debris Collected
- 60 kgs (measured)
12.115503538197, -68.965357048631
Survey Information
- Location Name
- The Crash
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Goby Divers and Watersports Curaçao
- City
- Willemstad
- Country
- Netherlands Antilles
- Date
- 31 May, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.115503538197
Longitude: -68.965357048631
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–14 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 4000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 13 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 7 |
| Fishing: Line | 320 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 113 |
| Plastic Fragments | 13 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 18 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 9 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 7 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 3 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 66 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 20 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 4 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Watches | 2 |
| Iphone | 1 |
Additional Information
Public beach at the area.
Watches
Fishing lines
Plastic
Foam
Comments and Feedback
We did a beach cleanup in combination with the underwater Cleanup. on the shore line was around 1 Km of coastal line cleaned and we collected 260 Kg of trash, bottles, plastic a lot of baby wipes. on land we had just a small group of 10 volunteers for about 4 hours.
