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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Pigeon Island

20 October, 2016

Team Leader
Charlotte Faulkner, Marcel Buechler
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
8 lbs (estimated)

14.0833, 60.9667

Survey Information

Location Name
Pigeon Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba ST Lucia
City
Soufriere
Country
Saint Lucia
Date
20 October, 2016
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 14.0833
Longitude: 60.9667
Weather Conditions
Calm, sunny
Survey Depth Range
7–8 meters
Area Surveyed
74 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 1
Plastic Fragments 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1

no

Marathon runners Numbers till with safety pins attached

Glass bottle

Fishing line

Plastic fragments

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