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ADS346 - Shark River

14 July, 2017

Team Leader
Ark
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
4 kgs (estimated)

40.187302003032, -74.01032023393

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS346 - Shark River
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Belmar
Country
United States
Date
14 July, 2017
Survey Duration
75 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 40.187302003032
Longitude: -74.01032023393
Weather Conditions
Cloudy
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
5036.91 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 1
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 1
Status injured
Type of Debris Fishing Line
Comments Tangled, missing a leg

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