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Turtle Reef #286765

22 April, 2023

Team Leader
Carmen Toanchina
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
0.2 kgs (estimated)

13.865823199307, -61.078631392334

Survey Information

Location Name
Turtle Reef #286765
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba St Lucia
City
Soufriere
Country
Saint Lucia
Date
22 April, 2023
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 13.865823199307
Longitude: -61.078631392334
Weather Conditions
Calm and sunny
Survey Depth Range
10–15 meters
Area Surveyed
1484.6 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 16
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1

No

Fishing line


This site needs to be a MPA

There were two hawksbill turtles close to all the ghost fishing lines

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