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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

el shoiba

30 April, 2015

Team Leader
waleed a moubdy
Number of Participants
100
Total Debris Collected
50 kgs (estimated)

20.377377, 39.747849

Survey Information

Location Name
el shoiba
Organization/Dive Centre
atlantis divecenter nr#23816
City
jeddah
Country
Saudi Arabia
Date
30 April, 2015
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.377377
Longitude: 39.747849
Weather Conditions
okay
Survey Depth Range
25–18 meters
Area Surveyed
1739 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Bait Containers, Packaging 4
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 10
Fishing: Line 180
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 5
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 5
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 5
Fishing: Traps & Pots 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 20
wood materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 10
other materials collected
Iron Pipe 15kg

Have done and organized this event in the village of Al-Qattan tourist logic Shuaiba in Mecca with Atlantis dive centerand was the official sponsor Amanat Mecca and the participants in this event more than 100 people and we cleaned up the seabed of waste and waste was most of the fishing twine, tant and tubes of iron At the end of regulation we have provided to the participants certificates of appreciation from awear and certificates from the secretariat and project awards (diving equipment) has documented the Television event

Fishing equipment

fishing line


On behalf of the Atlantis Dive Center generally sincere thanks and appreciation to Parwh protect the marine environment(awear) and all those who participated and systems for the success of such activity can

May now Shuaiba Beach of the cleanest beaches http://alhadathonline.org/show_news.php?id=11858

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