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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

La Mer Secret Beach #446494

19 September, 2023

Team Leader
Chloe
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
6.3 kgs (measured)

25.223161, 55.25333

Survey Information

Location Name
La Mer Secret Beach #446494
Organization/Dive Centre
Chloe Blue Scuba Diving
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
19 September, 2023
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.223161
Longitude: 55.25333
Weather Conditions
Hot 🔥 🥵
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
4207 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 34
Balloons 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Caps & Lids (plastic) 8
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 21
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 43
Tampon Applicators 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 10
Cigarette Filters 35
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 15
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
rubber materials collected
Condoms 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Toys 1
other materials collected
Sanitary pads 10

Beach party

Plastic crystal ball

Plastic bags

Cigarette butts

Sanitary pads


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