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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Pigeon Island

28 July, 2018

Team Leader
Miao Wang
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
16 kgs (estimated)

8.712068, 81.196281

Survey Information

Location Name
Pigeon Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Better Blue
City
Trincomalee
Country
Sri Lanka
Date
28 July, 2018
Survey Duration
65 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 8.712068
Longitude: 81.196281
Weather Conditions
Cloudy and Rainy
Survey Depth Range
1–9 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
weren't written Wave condition as well
Ecosystem
weren't written
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Fish
Number Entangled 8
Status dead
Type of Debris the whole fishing net
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name 2 Crabs and 3 Conch
Number Entangled 5
Status injured
Type of Debris the whole fishing net

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