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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Shark rock S798429

7 August, 2023

Team Leader
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

4.541159, 73.406635

Survey Information

Location Name
Shark rock S798429
Organization/Dive Centre
Country
Maldives
Date
7 August, 2023
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.541159
Longitude: 73.406635
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–15 meters
Area Surveyed
19 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 12
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 6
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 8
Gloves (latex) 5
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 14
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 7
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 3
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

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