Artificial Reef- Dibba

Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Artificial Reef- Dibba

26 August, 2023

Submitted by: [email protected] , on 27 August, 2023

Team Leader: Majed Saeed

Number of Participants: 3

Total Debris Collected: 1 lbs (estimated)

25.605545376961, 56.348266692482

Survey Information

Location Name: Artificial Reef- Dibba

Organization/Dive Centre: Dive Fantasy

City: Dibba

Country: United Arab Emirates

Date: 26 August, 2023

Survey Duration: 29 Minutes

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 25.605545376961
Longitude: 56.348266692482

Weather Conditions: Waves

Survey Depth Range: 6–15 meters

Area Surveyed: 100 m²

Dominant Substrate: Artificial Reef concrete

Ecosystem: coral reef

Wave Conditions: Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high

plastic materials collected
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles	1

Additional Information

Was there any event that could have contributed to the documented debris?

What was the most unusual item found?

Plastic

What were the most problematic debris items in your location?

Fishing lines

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