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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS240 - Ricardo Wreck

23 September, 2017

Team Leader
Abdelaziz Aissine
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
9.6 kgs (measured)

33.81666, 11.14999

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS240 - Ricardo Wreck
Organization/Dive Centre
Archimede Diving Center
City
Midoun
Country
Tunisia
Date
23 September, 2017
Survey Duration
24 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 33.81666
Longitude: 11.14999
Weather Conditions
Bad ! wind and waves !!
Survey Depth Range
21–27 meters
Area Surveyed
450 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 22
Fishing: Line 19
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 14
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 67
wood materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1

fishing: nets & pieces of nets

fishing: line

fishing: sinkers, lures, hooks

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