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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Zero Gravity Beach

3 April, 2023

Team Leader
Cecil Clayton
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

25.088651202335, 55.136591883777

Survey Information

Location Name
Zero Gravity Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Divers Down
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
3 April, 2023
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.088651202335
Longitude: 55.136591883777
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–11 meters
Area Surveyed
2000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 8
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 4
Foam Insulation & Packaging 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

None

plastic bags

plastic water bottles single use

Foos wrappers

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