Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Fihalhohi House Reef, Maldives
25 March, 2023
- Team Leader
- Grazia Palmisano
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 14 kgs (estimated)
3.8769208055829, 73.368573573062
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Fihalhohi House Reef, Maldives
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Fiha Dive Center
- City
- Fihalhohi
- Country
- Maldives
- Date
- 25 March, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 3.8769208055829
Longitude: 73.368573573062
- Weather Conditions
-
calm and sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–18 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 300 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 6 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 20 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 4 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 9 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 7 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 8 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 4 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 18 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 10 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 3 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 12 |
Additional Information
drone
bottles (plastic)
fishing lines
fragments plastic
