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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Coral Patch

24 November, 2023

Team Leader
Alexandra Jamaica
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
0.8 kgs (measured)

5.4392204349702, 73.364236762459

Survey Information

Location Name
Coral Patch
Organization/Dive Centre
Aqua Dive
City
Naifaru
Country
Maldives
Date
24 November, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.4392204349702
Longitude: 73.364236762459
Weather Conditions
Rain and moderate winds
Survey Depth Range
8–16 meters
Area Surveyed
963.88 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
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Plastic Fragments 8
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Woven cement sacks (plastic) 2

knickers ;)

Woven cement sacks

Fishing line

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