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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

La Mer S28906

22 August, 2023

Team Leader
Chloe
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
11.5 kgs (measured)

25.222833, 55.253291

Survey Information

Location Name
La Mer S28906
Organization/Dive Centre
Chloe Blue Diving Club
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
22 August, 2023
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.222833
Longitude: 55.253291
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
1–6 meters
Area Surveyed
1437 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 8
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 9
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 11
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Plastic Fragments 20
Cigarette Filters 12
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
mixed materials collected
Toys 1
other materials collected
Tampax 6
Phone charger 1

No

Phone charger and smiley face kid toy

Rope

Plastic bags

Tampax


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