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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Villingili Kandu South

15 March, 2020

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

0.44326999999998, 73.255

Survey Information

Location Name
Villingili Kandu South
Organization/Dive Centre
SCUBASPA Yang / SPOKO divers
City
Villingili
Country
Maldives
Date
15 March, 2020
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 0.44326999999998
Longitude: 73.255
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
20–30 meters
Area Surveyed
1735.7 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1

We are very happy to see Villingili channel almost free of debris. Anything we found was there for a long time already and mostly glass/metal covered with coral growth already with some other life in/on it so we decided to leave it.

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