Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Jaws Beach
30 June, 2022
- Team Leader
- Alex Frans
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 2 lbs (estimated)
25.018728773061, -77.545280456543
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Jaws Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Perry Institute for Marine Science
- City
- Nassau
- Country
- Bahamas
- Date
- 30 June, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 25 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25.018728773061
Longitude: -77.545280456543
- Weather Conditions
-
calm and rainy.
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–6 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 20 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 2 |
Additional Information
the confetti plastic fragment
plastic fragments
fishing line
glass bottles
Comments and Feedback
less debris then expected for being a frequent beach goer area.
