INTERNACIONAL COASTAL CLEANUP 2010

International Coastal Cleanup 2010
Location:  La Esperanza Ranch Beach
Date: September 25, 2010

On Saturday, September 25, 2010 was made the great International Coastal Cleanup 2010, where Computer Learning said this with the project Water Cops CL. This server, José Hernández, was involved as a volunteer in the garbage in garbage bags weighing in the total count of garbage and gave a demonstration of water quality sampling of students, students and teachers Aiste activity. The sampling was done to a body of water (dam) or near the area where it was the pickup.

 La Esperanza Ranch Area

This is the area called Zone 1, where trash was collected.

 Swamp near the area of garbage collection, which he demonstrated sampling.

 Initial registration of the activity

 Parents, students and teachers participating.

 Computer Learning present!!

 The article that best record in the collection areas were plastic bottle caps.

 Garbage bags filled with pollutants which affect the nature of the coast of PR.

 Garbage bags filled with pollutants which affect the nature of the coast of PR.

 During the afternoon this server gave a demonstration of water quality sampling with Vernier Technologies equipment to students, parents and teachers.

 He was tested for temperature, pH, Dissolved Oxygen, Conductivity, Chlorine, Turbidity, and the coordinates where the samples were taken.

One of the places in the swamp where sampled.

 The results were interesting and we will be creating the map in ArcGIS Explorer on the readings taken at the  La Esperanza Ranch.

So much for the adventure of the Hacienda La Esperanza, will continue collecting data around the island protecting and reporting on water quality of our water bodies.