Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Kuredu Caves 406086
27 April, 2024
- Team Leader
- Amy Phillips
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 3 kgs (estimated)
5.5539672, 73.466919
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Kuredu Caves 406086
- Organization/Dive Centre
- City
- Llhaviyani
- Country
- Maldives
- Date
- 27 April, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 5.5539672
Longitude: 73.466919
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 9–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2731.64 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 | |
|---|---|
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 16 |
| Cotton Bud Sticks | 24 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Gloves (latex) | 8 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 6 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Tampon Applicators | 22 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| Cigarette Filters | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 6 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Pads | 2 |
| Tampons | 4 |
Additional Information
Waste pipe flowing onto site
Plastic gloves
Pads
Toilet paper
