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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

KUBBAR ISLAND

7 November, 2014

Team Leader
MOHAMMAD BUHAMADI
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
40 kgs (estimated)

29.062472, 48.493652

Survey Information

Location Name
KUBBAR ISLAND
Organization/Dive Centre
MOHAMMAD BUHAMADI/Nautilus Diving Kuwait
City
BNEID ELGHAR
Country
Kuwait
Date
7 November, 2014
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 29.062472
Longitude: 48.493652
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–15 meters
Area Surveyed
11245 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) 5
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 10
SCUBA Weights 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 4

MANY THANKS TO SUPPORT US

In The Same Dive we meet some old fisher men and they catch some SHARKS, We shocked and start to advice them and let then know in brief hoe we can safe sharks instead of hunt them at the beginning they laugh but after we start to talk about the ecosystem they listen special when they recognise that may affect there fishing and wealth.

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