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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

King Abdallah Reef

10 December, 2012

Team Leader
Shadi
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

29.441784, 34.968603

Survey Information

Location Name
King Abdallah Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Ahlan Aqaba Scuba Diving Center
City
Aqaba
Country
Jordan
Date
10 December, 2012
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 29.441784
Longitude: 34.968603
Weather Conditions
Sunny, a bit windy.
Survey Depth Range
2–25 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 186
Plastic Fragments 35
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 51
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Metal Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Toys 1

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