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ADS426 - House Reef Outrigger Konotta Maldives

28 November, 2018

Team Leader
Joan Li
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
97 kgs (measured)

0.46258801100945, 73.156623343355

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS426 - House Reef Outrigger Konotta Maldives
Organization/Dive Centre
Bestdives Maldives, Konotta
City
Konotta
Country
Maldives
Date
28 November, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 0.46258801100945
Longitude: 73.156623343355
Weather Conditions
Sunny, occasionally raining
Survey Depth Range
1–19 meters
Area Surveyed
120 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 17
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Diapers/nappies 2
Fishing: Line 100
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
Furnishings (plastic) 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 31
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 16
Plastic Fragments 20
Strapping Bands (plastic) 16
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Appliances: Household 1
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 13
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 6
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 32
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 9
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
Clothing 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name sea cucumber
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Plastic sheet

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