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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Old Club Reef

8 June, 2018

Team Leader
John Marshall
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

24.847516, 51.509852

Survey Information

Location Name
Old Club Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
SORA Marine Training
City
Doha
Country
Qatar
Date
8 June, 2018
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.847516
Longitude: 51.509852
Weather Conditions
Very hot and dry, with minor gusts up to 4knots easterly
Survey Depth Range
6–9 meters
Area Surveyed
171.7 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 7
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 5
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Gloves (latex) 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 5
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 12
Cigarette Filters 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 11
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 11
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 4
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 5
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 1

None

Grey woman shoe

Carpet

Aluminum cans

Plastic food take away containers


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