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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS571 - Saonek Monde

16 October, 2021

Team Leader
Joane Esterhuizen
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
28 kgs (estimated)

-0.449288, 130.800922

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS571 - Saonek Monde
Organization/Dive Centre
Meridian Adventure Dive Resort
City
Waisai, Raja Ampat
Country
Indonesia
Date
16 October, 2021
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -0.449288
Longitude: 130.800922
Weather Conditions
Daily rain.
Survey Depth Range
5–25 meters
Area Surveyed
659.098 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Fishing: Line 30
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 4
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 1

Fishing Line


Fishing Line is a huge problem in this area.

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