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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Dragon Bay

25 October, 2019

Team Leader
Richard de Wet
Number of Participants
20
Total Debris Collected
65 kgs (estimated)

12.085668741221, -61.761374404583

Survey Information

Location Name
Dragon Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Country
Grenada
Date
25 October, 2019
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.085668741221
Longitude: -61.761374404583
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3.5–4.5 meters
Area Surveyed
5000 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 21
Bags: Trash (plastic) 56
Bait Containers, Packaging 33
Balloons 1
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 12
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 401
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 9
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 6
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 72
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 178
Furnishings (plastic) 3
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 4
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 17
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 3
Straws, Stirrers 6
Plastic Fragments 275
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 3
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 26
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 83
Wrappers (foil/metal) 22
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 2
Bags (cloth) 9
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Towels/rags 12
Cloth Fragments 23
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 6
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 13
Toys 6

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