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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Fiji

16 August, 2018

Submitted by: Frank@PanAqua , on 12 September, 2018

Team Leader
Frank Baquero
Number of Participants
21
Total Debris Collected
5 lbs (estimated)

18.3828, 178.1194

Survey Information

Location Name
Fiji
Organization/Dive Centre
Pan Aqua Diving
City
Beqa Island
Country
Fiji
Date
16 August, 2018
Survey Duration
90 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.3828
Longitude: 178.1194
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
15–85 feet
Area Surveyed
192336000 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
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metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
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Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name n/a
Number Entangled 1
Type of Debris n/a
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Additional Information

No

N/A

Plastic bottles

Plastic bags

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