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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Dhadna Harbour

21 September, 2019

Team Leader
Divers Down UAE
Number of Participants
13
Total Debris Collected
200 kgs (estimated)

25.526872434915, 56.370561808331

Survey Information

Location Name
Dhadna Harbour
Organization/Dive Centre
Divers Down UAE
City
Dhadna
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
21 September, 2019
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.526872434915
Longitude: 56.370561808331
Weather Conditions
Calm - up to 0.5m waves
Survey Depth Range
2–5 meters
Area Surveyed
14050.3 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 15
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 15
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 20
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 20
Fishing: Line 50
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 20
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 30
Food Wrappers (plastic) 25
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 15
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 6
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 5
Straws, Stirrers 20
Cigarette Filters 15
Rope (plastic/nylon) 15
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 30
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 10
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 20
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 10
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 10
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 6
wood materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 15
Cloth Fragments 5
other materials collected
Anchor 4
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Sea bream
Number Entangled 4
Status dead
Type of Debris Fishing net

No

Scissors

Fishing line and nets

Plastic bottles

Rubber tires

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