Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS09 - Rompeolas/Mosquito Pier
20 August, 2016
- Team Leader
- Cristina von Essen
- Number of Participants
- 15
- Total Debris Collected
- 70 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
- 20 August, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 18.148182
Longitude: -65.513889
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm, sunny, hot
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–40 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 10248.7 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 50 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 5 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 12 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| Batteries: Car Or Boat | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 80 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
Additional Information
Fishing
fishing line
led fishing weights
cans
Comments and Feedback
fishing line should be measured by weight not length or "pieces"
