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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS54 - Mosquito Pier

3 July, 2017

Team Leader
Tania Puell
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
2.1 lbs (measured)

18.148768, -65.514533

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS54 - Mosquito Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Isla Nena Scuba
City
Vieques
Country
Puerto Rico
Date
3 July, 2017
Survey Duration
70 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.148768
Longitude: -65.514533
Weather Conditions
calm, scattered showers
Survey Depth Range
4–40 feet
Area Surveyed
39033.6 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
man made--pier
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 16
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 35
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
other materials collected
concrete fragent 1
metal hexagonal nut 1

nope

rubber fragment

monofilament

lead sinkers

hooks

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