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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Frederiksted pier

13 August, 2020

Team Leader
Christina
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

17.714126892107, -64.885385785735

Survey Information

Location Name
Frederiksted pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Planet Scuba
City
Frederiksted
Country
United States
Date
13 August, 2020
Survey Duration
100 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 17.714126892107
Longitude: -64.885385785735
Weather Conditions
Storm
Survey Depth Range
10–42 feet
Area Surveyed
164753 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 10
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Plastic Fragments 10
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 4
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Pull Tabs-beverages 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Metal Fragments 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 10
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 3
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 1

Human presence on the pier

Cruzan Rum Buff

Fishing line

Fishing hooks

Fishing weights

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