Table 1 Location summaries for dFAD recoveries

From: Drifting fish aggregating devices in the Indian ocean impacts, management, and policy implications

Area found

Area coordination

Percentage

No.

Liido Beach

2°02'16.3“N 45°21'37.9“E

49.21%

31

Adale beach

2°45'32.0“N 46°19'43.0“E

19.05%

11

Jazeera Beach

2.0070° N, 45.2841° E

17.46%

12

Warsheikh

2°17'46.7“N 45°47'46.3“E

14.29%

9

Total

 

100.00%

63

  1. This table summarizes the locations where drifting Fish Aggregating Devices (dFADs) were recovered along the Somali coast. The table includes the specific coordinates of each recovery site, the percentage of the total recoveries represented by each site, and the number of dFADs recovered at each location. The four primary recovery sites are Liido Beach, Adale Beach, Jazeera Beach, and Warsheikh. The data provide insight into the distribution of dFAD recoveries and help identify areas with higher concentrations of these devices, highlighting key regions for further monitoring and management efforts.
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