Skip to main content
Menu
Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sheraton Reef

25 February, 2023

Team Leader
Mohamed Firaas
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

4.2393848973641, 73.533808769162

Survey Information

Location Name
Sheraton Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Ocean Junkies
City
Hulhumale
Country
Maldives
Date
25 February, 2023
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.2393848973641
Longitude: 73.533808769162
Weather Conditions
Sunny and choppy
Survey Depth Range
10–29 meters
Area Surveyed
4342.6 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 10
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Carpet

Carpet

Fish line

Hooks

Newspaper

Want to Receive Monthly Ocean News and Action Alerts?