Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Atlantis Dive Centre - Dive Against Debris II
24 February, 2012
- Team Leader
- Jason Sockett
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 50 kgs (estimated)
25.355506, 55.221062
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Atlantis Dive Centre - Dive Against Debris II
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Atlantis Dive Centre
- City
- Dubai
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Date
- 24 February, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 240 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25.355506
Longitude: 55.221062
- Weather Conditions
-
Strong Winds onshore. Waves about 1m height
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–19 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 50 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 10 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Steel Cable | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Number Entangled | 30 |
| Comments | Groupers, Snapper, Cuttlefish |
Additional Information
Steel Cable
