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ADS557 - Muravandhoo House Reef

25 November, 2020

Team Leader
Aura Torres
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
22 kgs (estimated)

5.6077868, 72.9527004

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS557 - Muravandhoo House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Best Dives
Country
Maldives
Date
25 November, 2020
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.6077868
Longitude: 72.9527004
Weather Conditions
wind during the afternoon (15-25 kph), waves 0,5- 1,0 m
Survey Depth Range
3.8–9.5 meters
Area Surveyed
65 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 12
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 6
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 11
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 6
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Straws, Stirrers 8
Plastic Fragments 13
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Jars-food (glass) 2
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 28
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 2
Metal Fragments 12
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
Rubber Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 7
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 2
Cloth Fragments 4
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 12
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 3
other materials collected
Nail clipper 1
plastic cable fragment 23

the uploading garbage activities

Nail clipper A lot of fragments of plastic cable

plastic bags

plastic fragments

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