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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Temple Reef

1 July, 2023

Submitted by: templeadventures , on 30 June, 2023

Team Leader
Guru
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
8 kgs (estimated)

11.9725, 79.978333333333

Survey Information

Location Name
Temple Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Temple Adventures
City
Pondicherry
Country
India
Date
1 July, 2023
Survey Duration
41 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 11.9725
Longitude: 79.978333333333
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
16–18 meters
Area Surveyed
20 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Artificial Reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 5
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Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Rabbit fish
Number Entangled 2
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fusiliers
Comments 20 dead
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