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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

BOULDER REEF

29 May, 2022

Team Leader
Charlene Stenton-Dozey
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
8.715 kgs (measured)

-20.035071, 57.537517

Survey Information

Location Name
BOULDER REEF
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Sirit
City
Pamplemousses
Country
Mauritius
Date
29 May, 2022
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -20.035071
Longitude: 57.537517
Weather Conditions
Partly Cloudy
Survey Depth Range
15–18 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 20
Rope (plastic/nylon) 95
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 600
Fishing: Traps & Pots 6
other materials collected
Bamboo 2

Weight of rope, fishing line and electrical wire is in grams.

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