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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Arcade

13 December, 2018

Submitted by: Blue Safari Alphonse , on 13 December, 2018

Team Leader
Lucy Martin
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
58 kgs (estimated)

-6.9983981370837, 52.729117844432

Survey Information

Location Name
Arcade
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Safari Alphonse
City
Alphonse Island
Country
Seychelles
Date
13 December, 2018
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -6.9983981370837
Longitude: 52.729117844432
Weather Conditions
good
Survey Depth Range
5–12 meters
Area Surveyed
20000 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 16
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 9
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metal materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 8
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wood materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 11
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other materials collected
FAD BUOYS 2
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Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name coral
Number Entangled 1
Status dead
Type of Debris net
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Additional Information

FAD

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