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Bridgetown Mouth

14 July, 2024

Team Leader
Kiera Bloom
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
75 lbs (estimated)

13.095129638459, -59.618205890691

Survey Information

Location Name
Bridgetown Mouth
Organization/Dive Centre
Barbados Blue
City
Bridgetown
Country
Barbados
Date
14 July, 2024
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 13.095129638459
Longitude: -59.618205890691
Weather Conditions
Sunny, mild wind
Survey Depth Range
15–60 feet
Area Surveyed
11601.5 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 18
Fishing: Line 7
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Plastic Fragments 55
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 17
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 42
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Metal Fragments 26
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 19
Cloth Fragments 54
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
Construction conduit 20
Construction conduit 20
Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name Mantis shrimp
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Metal fragment
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crabs
Number Entangled 20
Status injured
Type of Debris Metal fragments

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