Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Al Bahiya Beach #395167
24 November, 2022
- Team Leader
- Cpt Ahmed Al Maazmi
- Number of Participants
- 395167
- Total Debris Collected
- 80 kgs (estimated)
24.5394, 54.625
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Al Bahiya Beach #395167
- Organization/Dive Centre
- UAE Sea Dragon
- City
- Abu Dhabi
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Date
- 24 November, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 40 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 24.5394
Longitude: 54.625
- Weather Conditions
-
Cool
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 135705 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 33 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 23 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 5 |
| Baskets, Crates | 8 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 10 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 32 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 4 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 10 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 16 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 4 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 33 |
| Diapers/nappies | 10 |
| Fishing: Line | 14 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 12 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 7 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 8 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 7 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 6 |
| Gloves (latex) | 6 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 3 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 6 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 3 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 5 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 10 |
| Plastic Fragments | 42 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 7 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 13 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 8 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 13 |
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 14 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 13 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 2 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 3 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 2 |
| SCUBA Weights | 3 |
| Metal Fragments | 5 |
| Batteries: Car Or Boat | 1 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 5 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 22 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 8 |
| Tires/tyres | 35 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Pallets | 6 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 9 |
Additional Information
Yes
Plastic
Tyers
Fishong nets
