Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Rainbow Reef
19 March, 2012
- Team Leader
- Natasha Trenchard-Turner
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 15 kgs (estimated)
29.48862, 34.985619
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Rainbow Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- City
- Aqaba
- Country
- Jordan
- Date
- 19 March, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 20 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 29.48862
Longitude: 34.985619
- Weather Conditions
-
High wind, dusty, no rain.
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–15 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 30 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 9 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 10 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 1 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 65 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 87 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 19 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 105 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 47 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 9 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (paper) | 1 |
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 4 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 3 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 3 |
| Toys | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Pencil | 1 |
Additional Information
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