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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS529 - Manafaru House Reef

6 August, 2019

Team Leader
Imke Meyer
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
11 kgs (measured)

6.9990277777778, 72.943777777778

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS529 - Manafaru House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Best Dives Maldives
City
Manafaru
Country
Maldives
Date
6 August, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 6.9990277777778
Longitude: 72.943777777778
Weather Conditions
Some rain, but mostly calm conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–7 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 21
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 21
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 13
Metal Fragments 25
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 4
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 6
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Gloves (cloth) 2
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 9

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