Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Danny's Eel Garden
12 August, 2019
- Team Leader
- Donarun Das
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 0.3 kgs (measured)
11.926556, 79.873889
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Danny's Eel Garden
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Temple Adventures
- City
- Puducherry
- Country
- India
- Date
- 12 August, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 25 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 11.926556
Longitude: 79.873889
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 17–18 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 40 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 10 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | unknown |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | fishing net |
| Comments | one large and one small fish (both unidentified) were found dead |
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crabs |
| Number Entangled | 6 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | fishing net |
| Comments | 5 large crabs were successfully released underwater or from the boat, one was found dead. |
Additional Information
fishing net
fishing line
fishing hooks
