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ADS516 - Zero Gravity

1 May, 2023

Team Leader
Taha ali
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
17 kgs (estimated)

25.088604, 55.136342

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS516 - Zero Gravity
Organization/Dive Centre
Diversdown
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
1 May, 2023
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.088604
Longitude: 55.136342
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
1.5–6.5 meters
Area Surveyed
2808.34 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Balloons 3
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 19
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 8
Cotton Bud Sticks 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 13
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Plastic Fragments 30
Cigarette Filters 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Caps & Lids (metal) 4
Pull Tabs-beverages 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 7
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1

Large rope

Cups

Cans

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