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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Palappa resort

19 September, 2020

Team Leader
Hans Pleij
Number of Participants
35
Total Debris Collected
297 kgs (measured)

12.077459671479, -68.867149502171

Survey Information

Location Name
Palappa resort
Organization/Dive Centre
CURious 2 DIVE
City
Curacao
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
19 September, 2020
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.077459671479
Longitude: -68.867149502171
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
0.5–18 meters
Area Surveyed
3500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
sand
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 45
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 15
Fishing: Line 2500
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 16
Beverage Bottles (glass) 44
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 377
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 2
Tires/tyres 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 4
Cloth Fragments 5
other materials collected
anchor 1
BBQ 1
Canasta 1

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