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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Shark Rock

19 March, 2024

Team Leader
Claudia
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

4.541297, 73.406484

Survey Information

Location Name
Shark Rock
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Ocean
Country
Maldives
Date
19 March, 2024
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.541297
Longitude: 73.406484
Weather Conditions
Very good
Survey Depth Range
10–15 meters
Area Surveyed
81.67 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) 5
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 8
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Fishing: Line 7
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 3
Rubber Bands 5
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 2
Towels/rags 3

Boats

Strobo light

Fishing line

Butter and jam monodose

Wrapping plastic

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