Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS54 - Mosquito Pier
31 January, 2017
- Team Leader
- Arnaud Erhart
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 17.3 lbs (measured)
18.148768, -65.514533
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS54 - Mosquito Pier
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Isla Nena Scuba
- City
- Vieques
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 31 January, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 66 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 18.148768
Longitude: -65.514533
- Weather Conditions
-
calm, scattered showers
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–42 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 55323.6 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- manmade environment -- pier
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 170 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 114 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| spark plugs | 2 |
| electrical wire | 3 |
Additional Information
continuous fishing
table leg (plastic fragment)
monofilament
hooks
sinkers
