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ADS09 - Rompeolas/Mosquito Pier

16 July, 2016

Team Leader
Cristina von Essen
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
15 lbs (estimated)

18.148182, -65.513889

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS09 - Rompeolas/Mosquito Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Black Beard Sports
City
Vieques
Country
United States
Date
16 July, 2016
Survey Duration
61 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.148182
Longitude: -65.513889
Weather Conditions
intermitent rain/ sunny and hot
Survey Depth Range
6–41 feet
Area Surveyed
93367.4 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
man made/ Jetty
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Baskets, Crates 1
Fishing: Line 18
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 9
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Straws, Stirrers 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 9
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 10
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Metal Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
other materials collected
Polaroid Picture 1

Fishing

Polaroid picture

fishing line

hooks/ sinkers

beer bottles and cans

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