Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Amwaj Beach, Halfmoon, Al Khobar, SA
22 September, 2023
- Team Leader
- R Jay R. Dela Cruz
- Number of Participants
- 25
- Total Debris Collected
- 10 kgs (measured)
26.127818, 49.994884
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Amwaj Beach, Halfmoon, Al Khobar, SA
- Organization/Dive Centre
- PSME-SA/OFW Community Divers
- City
- Al Khobar
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 22 September, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 35 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.127818
Longitude: 49.994884
- Weather Conditions
-
Fair
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 700 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 11 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 3 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 18 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 7 |
| Cigar Tips | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 7 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 13 |
| Cigarette Filters | 3 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 9 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 3 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 5 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 2 |
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 1 |
Additional Information
No
None
Plastic
