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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS401 - Giraavaru Kuda Haa

24 March, 2018

Team Leader
Ismail samooh
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
70.8 kgs (measured)

4.200849957722, 73.412144242739

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS401 - Giraavaru Kuda Haa
Organization/Dive Centre
Best dives maldives
City
Giraavaru
Country
Maldives
Date
24 March, 2018
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.200849957722
Longitude: 73.412144242739
Weather Conditions
Sunny and calm
Survey Depth Range
1.5–7 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 16
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 11
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Strapping Bands (plastic) 7
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 3
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 6
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 112
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 16
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 3
Bags (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 4
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 6

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