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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS492 - Sunset

29 January, 2019

Submitted by: deepbluefiji , on 11 February, 2019

Team Leader
Trev Neal
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
2.5 kgs (measured)

-17.635143716485, 177.06391847211

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS492 - Sunset
Organization/Dive Centre
Deep Blue
City
Matamanoa Island
Country
Fiji
Date
29 January, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -17.635143716485
Longitude: 177.06391847211
Weather Conditions
Mainly calm, slight seas. Sunny
Survey Depth Range
5–18 meters
Area Surveyed
500 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) 3
Balloons 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 20
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
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cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
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mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
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Additional Information

Fishing line entangled around the reef

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