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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Yellowstone Reef

3 May, 2023

Team Leader
Catherine Hoelzer
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
1 kgs (estimated)

29.412264086917, 34.97630711476

Survey Information

Location Name
Yellowstone Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Deep Blue Dive Center
City
Aqaba
Country
Jordan
Date
3 May, 2023
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 29.412264086917
Longitude: 34.97630711476
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
3–15 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Plastic Fragments 5
Cigarette Filters 21
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 4
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 6
other materials collected
coffee cup liner 1
sponge 1
Handiwipes 6

plastic cups

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