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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Naifaru House Reef East

22 November, 2024

Team Leader
Elizabeth MacLeod
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
19.5 kgs (measured)

5.440592954067, 73.362606133708

Survey Information

Location Name
Naifaru House Reef East
Organization/Dive Centre
Aqua Dive
City
Naifaru
Country
Maldives
Date
22 November, 2024
Survey Duration
57 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.440592954067
Longitude: 73.362606133708
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
2–16.5 meters
Area Surveyed
4244.92 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) 16
Bags: Trash (plastic) 14
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 6
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 9
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Diapers/nappies 2
Fishing: Line 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 22
Gloves (latex) 3
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 80
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 6
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 4
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
Wood Fragments 9
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 2
Gloves (cloth) 3
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 2
Cloth Fragments 14
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 1
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 2
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 18
mixed materials collected
Clothing 4
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

No

Men’s Underwear

Plastic Water Bottles

Plastic Bags

Cement Bags

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