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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Benayah

14 September, 2018

Team Leader
Ghassan El Hajj
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
4 kgs (estimated)

28.616076, 48.428883

Survey Information

Location Name
Benayah
Organization/Dive Centre
Nautilus Diving Kuwait
City
Kuwait
Country
Kuwait
Date
14 September, 2018
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.616076
Longitude: 48.428883
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
12–18 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Balloons 1
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 1
SCUBA Weights 1
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1

Human Error and Carelessness in disposal of wastes when on the shore or at sea.

Metal Pipe


We found many shell remains of aquatic life.

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