Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Amari
2 June, 2016
- Team Leader
- Riyaaz
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 350 kgs (estimated)
0.49999999999996, 73.3
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Amari
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Euro Divers
- City
- Amari havodda
- Country
- Maldives
- Date
- 2 June, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 180 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 0.49999999999996
Longitude: 73.3
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm and clear -Low tide
- Survey Depth Range
- 9.84252–16.4042 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 2 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- other
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 20 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 24 |
| Baskets, Crates | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 11 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 14 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 69 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 12 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 80 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 8 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 300 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 9 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 14 |
| Gloves (latex) | 1 |
| Toothbrushes | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 200 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Marine Mammals | |
| Species or Common Name | Crabs |
| Number Entangled | 1000 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Deep sea crabs |
| Comments | There was lots of crabs while we collect it and we have to leave those junks in a shore fo few hours to let them go |
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Lot Like Million Crabs |
| Number Entangled | 1000 |
| Status | injured |
| Type of Debris | Crab |
Additional Information
All unusual items
