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PONTINHA REEF - ANCHOR REEF - FAROL REEF

16 January, 2014

Team Leader
LEO SALDUNBIDES - PADI 184808
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
8 kgs (estimated)

16.589475, -22.910614

Survey Information

Location Name
PONTINHA REEF - ANCHOR REEF - FAROL REEF
Organization/Dive Centre
CABO VERDE DIVING - S#35232
City
SANTA MARIA
Country
Cape Verde
Date
16 January, 2014
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 16.589475
Longitude: -22.910614
Weather Conditions
WINDY
Survey Depth Range
7–20 meters
Area Surveyed
8000 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 9
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 2
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 4
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 1
other materials collected
SANDAL 1

NO

PLASTIC BAGS

PLASTIC BOTTLES

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