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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Coral Bay Beach

20 September, 2012

Team Leader
Penney Gitonga
Number of Participants
73
Total Debris Collected
kgs (estimated)

26.229949, 50.600259

Survey Information

Location Name
Coral Bay Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Coral Bay Diving & Watersports-Bahrain
City
Manama
Country
Bahrain
Date
20 September, 2012
Survey Duration
240 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.229949
Longitude: 50.600259
Weather Conditions
38 degrees Max
29 degreers Min
Survey Depth Range
– meters
Area Surveyed
40 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 60
Bags: Trash (plastic) 70
Balloons 8
Baskets, Crates 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 40
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 9
Cigarette Lighters 2
Cigar Tips 35
Diapers/nappies 6
Fishing: Line 20
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 15
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 30
Gloves (latex) 4
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 7
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Straws, Stirrers 50
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 45
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 69
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 12
Wrappers (foil/metal) 5
Metal Fragments 6
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 45
Wood Fragments 60
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 10
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 40
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 28

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