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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Barracuda

7 May, 2023

Submitted by: RadiPT , on 9 May, 2023

Team Leader
Radi Petrov
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

20.554385, -87.141958

Survey Information

Location Name
Barracuda
Organization/Dive Centre
Reef Marina
City
Playa Del Carmen
Country
Mexico
Date
7 May, 2023
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.554385
Longitude: -87.141958
Weather Conditions
Fair
Survey Depth Range
7–14 meters
Area Surveyed
1608 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
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cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
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Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name King crab
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Rope
Comments Rope entangled on crab foot
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Additional Information

Divers

Fin

Close to caves

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