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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS479 - Boca Sami

29 January, 2022

Team Leader
Marcel Zinnert
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
18 kgs (estimated)

12.146246, -68.999348

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS479 - Boca Sami
Organization/Dive Centre
Central Dive Curacao
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
29 January, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.146246
Longitude: -68.999348
Weather Conditions
Nice, sunny, calm
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
600 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Cigar Tips 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 53
Fishing: Line 350
Furnishings (plastic) 9
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 10
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 18
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 3
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 15
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 123
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 15
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 8

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