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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Buddy's Reef

14 March, 2019

Team Leader
Lars Bosman
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
0.1 kgs (estimated)

12.170622920074, -68.288755286586

Survey Information

Location Name
Buddy's Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Buddy Dive Resort
City
Kralendijk
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
14 March, 2019
Survey Duration
15 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.170622920074
Longitude: -68.288755286586
Weather Conditions
Sunny with occasional rain shower
Survey Depth Range
36–43 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 11
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1

Illegal fishing, since this is a by law established no fishing zone.


This dive I made from the same entrance as the DAD dive I logged for March 15th. During this dive I headed south on this dive along the bottom of the reef.

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