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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

FAL beach

24 November, 2011

Team Leader
Naoki A. Sato
Number of Participants
27
Total Debris Collected
350 kgs (estimated)

20.96144, 40.078125

Survey Information

Location Name
FAL beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Desert Sea Divers
City
Jeddah
Country
Saudi Arabia
Date
24 November, 2011
Survey Duration
200 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.96144
Longitude: 40.078125
Weather Conditions
calm
Survey Depth Range
2–8 meters
Area Surveyed
10000 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 20
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Baskets, Crates 30
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 10
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Bottles: Oil/lube 3
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 5
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 20
Caps & Lids (plastic) 10
Carpet (synthetic) 5
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 10
Foam Insulation & Packaging 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Furnishings (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 20
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Straws, Stirrers 30
Syringes (plastic) 3
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 20
Cigarette Filters 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 30
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 10
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 20
Beverage Bottles (glass) 25
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 30
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Caps & Lids (metal) 5
Cars & Car Parts 5
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 10
Pipes & Rebar 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 50
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 10
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 4
Towels/rags 5
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Toys 5

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