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Punt Vierkant

14 June, 2020

Team Leader
Pascal van Empelen
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

12.10746, -68.291729

Survey Information

Location Name
Punt Vierkant
Organization/Dive Centre
VIP Diving
City
Kralendijk
Country
Netherlands Antilles
Date
14 June, 2020
Survey Duration
80 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.10746
Longitude: -68.291729
Weather Conditions
Perfect
Survey Depth Range
7–32 meters
Area Surveyed
10771.6 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 34
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 4

We went to collect fishing line. We found more than 30 meters and sinkers as well

Fishing line and sinkers

fishing line

sinkers

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