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ADS426 - House Reef Outrigger Konotta Maldives

31 October, 2018

Team Leader
Martyna Skura
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
60 kgs (estimated)

0.46258801100945, 73.156623343355

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS426 - House Reef Outrigger Konotta Maldives
Organization/Dive Centre
Bestdives Maldives, Konotta
Country
Maldives
Date
31 October, 2018
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 0.46258801100945
Longitude: 73.156623343355
Weather Conditions
Raining
Survey Depth Range
1–2 meters
Area Surveyed
30 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 18
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 22
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 5
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 5
Clothing 2
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Sand crabs
Number Entangled 2
Status dead
Type of Debris plastic sacs

construction works

belt

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