Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Yellowstone Reef
19 November, 2012
- Team Leader
- Shadi
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 30 kgs (estimated)
29.11361, 34.335567
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Yellowstone Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Ahlan Aqaba Scuba Diving Center
- City
- Aqaba
- Country
- Jordan
- Date
- 19 November, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 29.11361
Longitude: 34.335567
- Weather Conditions
-
The day before the clean up dive it was raining and it was windy. However the rest of the week was sunny and almost no wind.
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 200 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) | 6 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 22 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 274 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 65 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 3 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 14 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 4 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 71 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 14 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 6 |
