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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

James Bond

10 March, 2024

Team Leader
Kate
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
-1 lbs (estimated)

25.0088179, -77.5564311

Survey Information

Location Name
James Bond
Organization/Dive Centre
Perry Institute for Marine Science
City
Nassau
Country
Bahamas
Date
10 March, 2024
Survey Duration
51 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.0088179
Longitude: -77.5564311
Weather Conditions
10 Knots out of South. Choppy at beginning of day and calmed down to 8 knots
Survey Depth Range
35–50 feet
Area Surveyed
2000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
other materials collected
pieces of 5 feet PVC 2

The Reef Rescue Network decommissioned their coral nursery from this location the week before. The two PVC arms were from an old nursery unit structure.

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