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Sharjha Clean Up

30 January, 2016

Team Leader
Hanna Badaui
Number of Participants
60
Total Debris Collected
1800 kgs (measured)

25.332429, 55.375471

Survey Information

Location Name
Sharjha Clean Up
Organization/Dive Centre
The Happiest Nation
City
Sharjha
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
30 January, 2016
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.332429
Longitude: 55.375471
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1.3–5 meters
Area Surveyed
300 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Clay And Dead Bottom
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Bags: Trash (plastic) 33
Bait Containers, Packaging 3
Baskets, Crates 6
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 50
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 60
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 25
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 100
Caps & Lids (plastic) 80
Cigarette Lighters 3
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 40
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 40
Fishing: Line 1
Tampon Applicators 3
Cigarette Filters 300
glass materials collected
Buoys (glass) 9
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 10
Jars-food (glass) 20
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 60
rubber materials collected
Condoms 3
Gloves (rubber) 1
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
Rubber Bands 60
Tires/tyres 7
Rubber Fragments 4
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 1
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 34
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 13
Cloth Fragments 4
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 30
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
mixed materials collected
Toys 2
other materials collected
Bycle 2
Shopping Cart 2
Tyers 1

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