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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sodwana Bay (off 9 mile)

1 June, 2017

Team Leader
Stephen Kruger
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

-27.539212697899, 32.679514288902

Survey Information

Location Name
Sodwana Bay (off 9 mile)
Organization/Dive Centre
Country
South Africa
Date
1 June, 2017
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -27.539212697899
Longitude: 32.679514288902
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
5–23 meters
Area Surveyed
64771.3 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Fishing: Line 6
metal materials collected
SCUBA Weights 1

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