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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Kuredu Caves

6 February, 2023

Team Leader
Dennis Steegmanns
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
300 kgs (estimated)

5.5490495379076, 73.457097721936

Survey Information

Location Name
Kuredu Caves
Organization/Dive Centre
Country
Maldives
Date
6 February, 2023
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.5490495379076
Longitude: 73.457097721936
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–2 meters
Area Surveyed
2324.4 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 60
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Plastic Fragments 11
Rope (plastic/nylon) 8
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2

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