Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Theatre
11 November, 2019
- Team Leader
- Lucy Martin
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 157 kgs (measured)
-7.08436, 52.7325
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Theatre
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Blue Safari Alphonse
- City
- Alphonse
- Country
- Seychelles
- Date
- 11 November, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -7.08436
Longitude: 52.7325
- Weather Conditions
-
South East wind direction, wind speed was between 15 and 20 knots.
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–15 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 8 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 2 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Coral |
| Number Entangled | 6 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Fishing net |
| Comments | Entire colonies ripped from the root. |
Additional Information
Tuna fishing
Fishing net.
Fishing net
Fishing buoys
Fishing line
