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ADS519 - Cabrits Jetty

20 April, 2019

Team Leader
Kayla
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
1500 lbs (estimated)

15.582133, -61.471546

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS519 - Cabrits Jetty
Organization/Dive Centre
Salt /our Salty Passports
City
Portsmouth
Country
Dominica
Date
20 April, 2019
Survey Duration
48 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 15.582133
Longitude: -61.471546
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
13–50 feet
Area Surveyed
2446 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 29
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 11
Cigarette Filters 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Pipes & Rebar 7
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 25
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 8
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 15
Wood Fragments 28
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 2
Clothing 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
Giant cleat 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Juvenile Crab
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Metal foil

fishing debris & post Hurricna Maria hetty construction

Giant Cleat !!

Construction debris

Fishing line

Pvc

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