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ADS384 - Fushifaru Housereef

9 June, 2018

Team Leader
Susanna Yli-Urpo
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

5.492182, 73.512166

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS384 - Fushifaru Housereef
Organization/Dive Centre
Best Dives Fushifaru
Country
Maldives
Date
9 June, 2018
Survey Duration
43 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.492182
Longitude: 73.512166
Weather Conditions
Intermittent storms, high wind from South-West
Survey Depth Range
2–16 meters
Area Surveyed
250 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Cloth Fragments 2

Recent storms

Carpet

Cloth fragments

Rope and string

wood fragments

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