Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Tala Bay
22 July, 2023
- Team Leader
- Catherine Hoelzer
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 1 kgs (estimated)
29.43426, 34.972391
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Tala Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Deep Blue Dive Center
- City
- Aqaba
- Country
- Jordan
- Date
- 22 July, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 29.43426
Longitude: 34.972391
- Weather Conditions
-
Windy
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–45 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Sand, Coral Reefs, Seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 9 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 8 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Toys | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Hair clip | 1 |
| Ear bud piece | 1 |
Additional Information
Littering
Head of doll
Plastic cups
Red Sea single serving plastic water cups
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