Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Hulhu Neru
28 July, 2020
- Team Leader
- Jamaica
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 7 kgs (estimated)
4.220897, 73.531817
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Hulhu Neru
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Spoko Divers
- City
- Hulhumale
- Country
- Maldives
- Date
- 28 July, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 30 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 4.220897
Longitude: 73.531817
- Weather Conditions
-
Stormy
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 81.5099 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 | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 9 |
Additional Information
Thrown by fishermen, ferries, dumping ground for factory waste
Fishing line
Plastic bottles
Comments and Feedback
Most of the items collected were already covered with sand and silt so it’s been there for a while
Entry to the harbor
