Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS242 - Kaloko Arches
11 April, 2017
- Team Leader
- Stacey Herman
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 2 lbs (estimated)
19.68365, -156.035867
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS242 - Kaloko Arches
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Kona Honu Divers
- City
- Kailua-Kona
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 11 April, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 19.68365
Longitude: -156.035867
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny with little bit of rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 25–60 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 500 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Sea Turtle | |
| Species or Common Name | Green Sea Turtle |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing Line |
| Comments | Turtle was cut free of the fishing net and released unharmed. |
Additional Information
Commercial fishing
Fishing net
Fishing Lines / Nets
