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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS479 - Boca Sami

31 December, 2018

Team Leader
Dunja Theilkaes
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
10 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
31 December, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.146246
Longitude: -68.999348
Weather Conditions
good
Survey Depth Range
1–12 meters
Area Surveyed
1872 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) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 15
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Plastic Fragments 1
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 10
Beverage Bottles (glass) 21
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 34
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2

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