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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Naifaru House Reef

6 December, 2024

Team Leader
Elizabeth MacLeod
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
44.4 kgs (measured)

5.440592954067, 73.362606133708

Survey Information

Location Name
Naifaru House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Aqua Dive
City
Naifaru
Country
Maldives
Date
6 December, 2024
Survey Duration
56 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.440592954067
Longitude: 73.362606133708
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
12–15.9 meters
Area Surveyed
2089.96 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 35
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 11
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 19
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Diapers/nappies 2
Fishing: Line 23
Food Wrappers (plastic) 29
Furnishings (plastic) 4
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Plastic Fragments 162
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 12
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 10
Cloth Fragments 30
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
other materials collected
Cement Bags 38
Oil Filter 1

Oil Filter

Cement Bags

Plastic Fragments

Fabrics

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