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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS564 - Temple Reef

3 August, 2019

Submitted by: templeadventures , on 3 August, 2019

Team Leader
Donarun Das
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
2.15 kgs (measured)

11.919722222222, 79.873111111111

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS564 - Temple Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Temple Adventures
City
Puducherry
Country
India
Date
3 August, 2019
Survey Duration
34 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 11.919722222222
Longitude: 79.873111111111
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
16–18 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Artificial Reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 10
Rope (plastic/nylon) 11
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metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
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Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crabs
Number Entangled 15
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris fishing rope
Other Animals
Species or Common Name brittle stars
Number Entangled 10
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris fishing rope
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Additional Information

fishing rope

fishing nets

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