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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Um AlMaradem Island

17 June, 2022

Team Leader
Abdulrahman AlOnaizo
Number of Participants
17
Total Debris Collected
4 kgs (estimated)

28.678350076168, 48.653690000875

Survey Information

Location Name
Um AlMaradem Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Divers Academy
Country
Kuwait
Date
17 June, 2022
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.678350076168
Longitude: 48.653690000875
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–11 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
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 7
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2

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