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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lulu Island

18 June, 2022

Team Leader
Kathleen Russell & Meitha Al Noori
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
74 kgs (measured)

24.5003706, 54.3439824

Survey Information

Location Name
Lulu Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Al Mahara Diving Center
City
Abu Dhabi
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
18 June, 2022
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.5003706
Longitude: 54.3439824
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–4 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 19
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Baskets, Crates 12
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 12
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 22
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 7
Bottles: Oil/lube 3
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 12
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 20
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 7
Foam Insulation & Packaging 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 32
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 12
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 49
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 7
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
Wood Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 2

Steel Sheet

Alluminium Can

Plastic Bottles

Ropes

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