Corner Bodu Thila

Dive Against Debris Data Submission

17 October, 2017

Submitted by: Ruhaan , on 20 October, 2017

Team Leader: Ruhaan

Number of Participants: 2

Total Debris Collected: 2 kgs (measured)

73.11, 5.28

Survey Information

Location Name: Corner Bodu Thila

Organization/Dive Centre: Four Seasons Resort Maldives

City: Landaa Giraavaru

Country: Maldives

Date: 17 October, 2017

Survey Duration: 40 Minutes

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 73.11
Longitude: 5.28

Weather Conditions: Sunny and moderate

Survey Depth Range: 9–14 meters

Area Surveyed: 50 m²

Dominant Substrate: sand

Ecosystem: coral reef

Wave Conditions: Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line	1

cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth)	1

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Fishing Line

Rope

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