Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Kudarikilu
27 September, 2017
- Team Leader
- Angela Gitaprakasa
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 9 kgs (measured)
5.2997135771469, 73.073843568563
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Kudarikilu
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
- City
- Landaa
- Country
- Maldives
- Date
- 27 September, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 54 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 5.2997135771469
Longitude: 73.073843568563
- Weather Conditions
-
Very calm and sunny.
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–29 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3300 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 3 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Diapers/nappies | 5 |
| Fishing: Line | 21 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 10 |
| Plastic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 10 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
Additional Information
Lots of fishing line total for 3 kg. Popular fishing site.
fishing line
diaper
Comments and Feedback
How can we measure fishing line by 1 or 2 or 3. When it all tangled up, we can not measure numerically. Probably by weight is the best.
Corals are one the best condition around Baa Atoll, mainly hard coral, anemone and black corals.
