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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Halfmoon Dammam #529907

4 November, 2022

Team Leader
Kasim saed
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
146 kgs (measured)

26.326738446086, 50.186042557245

Survey Information

Location Name
Halfmoon Dammam #529907
Organization/Dive Centre
Divers island qatif ksa
City
Dammam
Country
Saudi Arabia
Date
4 November, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.326738446086
Longitude: 50.186042557245
Weather Conditions
26
Survey Depth Range
5–6 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Sandy
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 12
Bags: Trash (plastic) 8
Bait Containers, Packaging 5
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 10
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Cigarette Filters 5
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 10
Metal Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 2
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1

Old Pepsi cans and seven up can 20 years ago

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