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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

La Plage, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

8 November, 2023

Team Leader
Ahmed A Idrees
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
20 lbs (estimated)

21.7099283, 39.0823288

Survey Information

Location Name
La Plage, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Organization/Dive Centre
La Plage dive center
City
Jeddah
Country
Saudi Arabia
Date
8 November, 2023
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 21.7099283
Longitude: 39.0823288
Weather Conditions
Calm , .5 to 1m waves , wind 10-15 k/h
Survey Depth Range
20–35 meters
Area Surveyed
771.1 m2
Dominant Substrate
gravel
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 13
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 12

Probably an old construction site on the shore

Very old soda cans from 1990s

Plastic bottles

Plastic bag

Soda cans


This site is loaded with debris and special soda cans and plastic bottles

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