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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Dadhna Harbour

16 April, 2023

Submitted by: Diversdownuae , on 18 April, 2023

Team Leader
Taha Ali
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
107 kgs (measured)

25.527539, 56.369938

Survey Information

Location Name
Dadhna Harbour
Organization/Dive Centre
Divers Down
City
Dadhna Fishing Harbour
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
16 April, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.527539
Longitude: 56.369938
Weather Conditions
Wind
Survey Depth Range
2–6 meters
Area Surveyed
10567.7 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 7
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 155
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 12
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 90
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 10
Plastic Fragments 87
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 55
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metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Pipes & Rebar 2
Metal Fragments 2
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rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
Rubber Fragments 1
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wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
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cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 2
Gloves (cloth) 2
Rope And String (cloth) 11
Cloth Fragments 10
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paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 21
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 56
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 6
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mixed materials collected
Clothing 4
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Additional Information

Steering wheel, blow up boat

plastic bags

Plastic bottles

Cardboard packaging

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