Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Radisson Blu Breakwater
6 February, 2017
- Team Leader
- Julie Shoults
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 18 lbs (measured)
25.602099398439, 56.338963340968
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Radisson Blu Breakwater
- Organization/Dive Centre
- The Palms Dive Center
- City
- Dibba
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Date
- 6 February, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 54 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25.602099398439
Longitude: 56.338963340968
- Weather Conditions
-
Mild to moderate current
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–6.4 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 5 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 38 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 20 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 3 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Additional Information
Plastic bags
Water bottles
