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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Landaa Reef

22 April, 2018

Team Leader
Angela Gitaprakasa
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
60 kgs (estimated)

5.2849929660772, 73.11536502682

Survey Information

Location Name
Landaa Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Country
Maldives
Date
22 April, 2018
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.2849929660772
Longitude: 73.11536502682
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
4–12 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Pallets 1
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Shrimp
Number Entangled 2
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Tire

No

Anchor and tire

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