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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Bat cave

24 January, 2023

Team Leader
Carmen
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
15 lbs (estimated)

13.857507397299, -61.063841891593

Survey Information

Location Name
Bat cave
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba St Lucia
City
Soufriere
Country
Saint Lucia
Date
24 January, 2023
Survey Duration
47 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 13.857507397299
Longitude: -61.063841891593
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–29 meters
Area Surveyed
905.29 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 6
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 30
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Plastic Fragments 10
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 6
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Fireworks 2
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Chalk bass
Number Entangled 1
Status dead
Type of Debris Fishing line

Fishing

Fishing line

Fishing line

Hooks

Batteries

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