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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sorpresa

6 July, 2022

Submitted by: tombonte , on 6 July, 2022

Team Leader
Tom Bonte
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
1 kgs (estimated)

10.57, -85.71

Survey Information

Location Name
Sorpresa
Organization/Dive Centre
Rich coast diving
City
Playas del coco
Country
Costa Rica
Date
6 July, 2022
Survey Duration
82 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.57
Longitude: -85.71
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
14–27 meters
Area Surveyed
3641.14 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 2
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metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
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cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
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Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name Brittle sea star
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Rope
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Additional Information

Fishing line

Comments and Feedback

Common fishing spot

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