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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Tala Bay

17 August, 2023

Submitted by: Deepblue1 , on 17 August, 2023

Team Leader
Catherine Hoelzer
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.75 lbs (estimated)

29.43426, 34.972391

Survey Information

Location Name
Tala Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Deep Blue Dive Center
City
Aqaba
Country
Jordan
Date
17 August, 2023
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 29.43426
Longitude: 34.972391
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
5–10 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 17
Fishing: Line 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 7
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metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
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paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
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