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ADS516 - Zero Gravity

5 June, 2023

Team Leader
Cecil Clayton
Number of Participants
14
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

25.088689, 55.136269

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS516 - Zero Gravity
Organization/Dive Centre
Diversdown
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
5 June, 2023
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.088689
Longitude: 55.136269
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
1–7 meters
Area Surveyed
568.36 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Caps & Lids (plastic) 13
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 21
Fishing: Line 1
Straws, Stirrers 2
Plastic Fragments 3
Cigarette Filters 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1

None

Wood

Plastic

Rope

Cups

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