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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Fairy Land

30 December, 2019

Team Leader
Anna Stumpf
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
0.5 lbs (measured)

13.864283, -61.078524

Survey Information

Location Name
Fairy Land
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba St Lucia
City
Soufriere
Country
Saint Lucia
Date
30 December, 2019
Survey Duration
52 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 13.864283
Longitude: -61.078524
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
40–75 feet
Area Surveyed
597.16 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Entangled Animals
Sharks & Rays
Species or Common Name Nurse Shark
Number Entangled 1
Status dead
Type of Debris Fishing line
Comments Entanglement

None

Dead nurse shark

Fishing line

Fishing lure


So sad to see a dead shark!

So much more line to collect

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