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ADS88 - Dive Bus House Reef

30 September, 2019

Team Leader
Adam
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (measured)

12.088975, -68.905175

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS88 - Dive Bus House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
The Dive Bus
City
Willemstad
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
30 September, 2019
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.088975
Longitude: -68.905175
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–5 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Plastic Fragments 20
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Porcupine Fish
Number Entangled 2
Status dead
Type of Debris Fishing net
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Slipper Lobster
Number Entangled 3
Status injured
Type of Debris Net

Ghost net

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