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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

AMC Coral Garden

23 November, 2023

Team Leader
Alexandra Jamaica
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
2.6 kgs (measured)

5.4396449162534, 73.363304893147

Survey Information

Location Name
AMC Coral Garden
Organization/Dive Centre
AQUA Dive & Water Sports
City
Naifaru
Country
Maldives
Date
23 November, 2023
Survey Duration
57 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.4396449162534
Longitude: 73.363304893147
Weather Conditions
Moderate winds and rain
Survey Depth Range
4–10 meters
Area Surveyed
733.04 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Plastic Fragments 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
mixed materials collected
Toys 1
other materials collected
Suitcase (mixed materials) 1
Woven cement sack (plastic) 1

Suitcase (thankfully it was empty ;))

Woven cement sacks

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