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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS451 - Aurora

13 October, 2018

Team Leader
hayley-Jo Carr
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
28 lbs (measured)

25.04271637599, -77.257335166668

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS451 - Aurora
Organization/Dive Centre
The Reef Rescue Network
City
Nassau
Country
Bahamas
Date
13 October, 2018
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.04271637599
Longitude: -77.257335166668
Weather Conditions
Calm seas
Survey Depth Range
10–25 feet
Area Surveyed
397546 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 17
Furnishings (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 24
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1

Local fishermen

Glass Bottles

Fishing Line

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