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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS232 - Alga Wreck

11 May, 2018

Team Leader
Abdelaziz Aissine
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
135.2 kgs (measured)

33.9, 11.03333

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS232 - Alga Wreck
Organization/Dive Centre
Archimede Diving Center
City
Midoun
Country
Tunisia
Date
11 May, 2018
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 33.9
Longitude: 11.03333
Weather Conditions
Good, sun !
Survey Depth Range
16–18 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 26
Fishing: Line 17
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
metal materials collected
Strapping Bands (metal) 2
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 39

Fishing nets and pieces of nets

Fishing lines

Fishing sinkers, lures and hooks


It's a shame to be the only one of the five dive clubs in Djerba, to clean the wrecks

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