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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS516 - Zero Gravity

3 March, 2019

Team Leader
Talih Talih
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (measured)

25.088998, 55.136657

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS516 - Zero Gravity
Organization/Dive Centre
Divers Down
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
3 March, 2019
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.088998
Longitude: 55.136657
Weather Conditions
Stormy
Survey Depth Range
1–6 meters
Area Surveyed
100 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
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 29
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 1
Straws, Stirrers 2
Plastic Fragments 76
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4

Water bottle wrappers

Fragments from plastic bags

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