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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS102 - Ray's Point Charna Island

26 November, 2016

Team Leader
Ahad Hussain
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
16 kgs (estimated)

24.901209, 66.601129

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS102 - Ray's Point Charna Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba Adventures - Pakistan
City
Karachi
Country
Pakistan
Date
26 November, 2016
Survey Duration
20 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.901209
Longitude: 66.601129
Weather Conditions
Swell Height: 0.4 Mtrs
Winds: 4-5 Knots
Visibility: 5-6 Mtrs
Survey Depth Range
5–8 meters
Area Surveyed
35 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 8
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Cigarette Filters 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
SCUBA Weights 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1

This was part of the Dive Against Debris Distinctive Speciality Course

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