Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Centara Rasfushi Lagoon
22 April, 2024
- Team Leader
- Ismail Samooh
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 40 kgs (estimated)
4.2010475215436, 73.411726420602
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Centara Rasfushi Lagoon
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Best Dives Maldives
- City
- Giraavaru
- Country
- Maldives
- Date
- 22 April, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 4.2010475215436
Longitude: 73.411726420602
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 50 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 6 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 7 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 20 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 4 |
| Gloves (latex) | 1 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 15 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 65 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 16 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Perrot fish |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Canes |
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crab |
| Number Entangled | 5 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Canes |
Additional Information
Beverage Canes
Plastic Bottles
Plastic Bages
