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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Half Moon Bay, Al-Amwaj

17 September, 2021

Team Leader
Jan Ziolo
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

26.133624132917, 50.001299016306

Survey Information

Location Name
Half Moon Bay, Al-Amwaj
Organization/Dive Centre
Groupers Sub Aqua Club
City
Khobar
Country
Saudi Arabia
Date
17 September, 2021
Survey Duration
82 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.133624132917
Longitude: 50.001299016306
Weather Conditions
Wind NW-NE 15-32 knots
Survey Depth Range
4.4–6.3 meters
Area Surveyed
640 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Plastic Fragments 8

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