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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Blue Coral | Yellowstone Reef

15 August, 2023

Team Leader
Catherine Hoelzer
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.5 lbs (estimated)

29.41211, 34.976

Survey Information

Location Name
Blue Coral | Yellowstone Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Deep Blue Dive Center
City
Aqaba
Country
Jordan
Date
15 August, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 29.41211
Longitude: 34.976
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
7–20 meters
Area Surveyed
30 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 11
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 4
Cigarette Filters 6
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
other materials collected
Drill bit 1

Improper disposal of litter

Plastic cups

Food wrappers

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