Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Ulua Beach
1 April, 2022
- Team Leader
- Walter Sweeney
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 0 kgs (estimated)
20.690904807351, -156.44425648922
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Ulua Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Maui Dreams Dive Co
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 1 April, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 90 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 20.690904807351
Longitude: -156.44425648922
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 12–36 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 33245.4 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Sea Turtle | |
| Species or Common Name | Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing line |
| Comments | Swimmers on snorkels are the surface alerted the dive team to the presence of a sea turtle entangled if fishing line. The line was cut from the animal which was then released unharmed and happy. |
