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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

King Abdullah Reef North

13 October, 2019

Team Leader
Rikki
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
200 kgs (measured)

29.441759, 34.969008

Survey Information

Location Name
King Abdullah Reef North
Organization/Dive Centre
Ahlan Aqaba Scuba Diving Center
City
Aqaba
Country
Jordan
Date
13 October, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 29.441759
Longitude: 34.969008
Weather Conditions
Calm, mild wind, mild current
Survey Depth Range
7–24 meters
Area Surveyed
7447 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 11
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Bait Containers, Packaging 48
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 10
Bottles: Oil/lube 4
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 15
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 43
Fishing: Line 42
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 16
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 14
Plastic Fragments 32
Cigarette Filters 124
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 3
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 18
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 2
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 5
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 61
SCUBA Weights 3
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 6
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 4
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 2
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
Clothing 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 7

Weekend all family's Arabic on the beach

Socket wrench on a fishing line and hook

Plastic

Fishing line

Cans


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