Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Naifaru House Reef
3 January, 2025
- Team Leader
- Elizabeth MacLeod
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 46.7 kgs (measured)
5.4394515472159, 73.364256894263
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Naifaru House Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Aqua Dive
- City
- Naifaru
- Country
- Maldives
- Date
- 3 January, 2025
- Survey Duration
- 52 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 5.4394515472159
Longitude: 73.364256894263
- Weather Conditions
-
Stormy
- Survey Depth Range
- 16–18.2 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2630.49 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 23 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 6 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 25 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 30 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 2 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Diapers/nappies | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 13 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 6 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 51 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 9 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 5 |
| Plastic Fragments | 294 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 9 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 2 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 16 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| Towels/rags | 7 |
| Cloth Fragments | 21 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 4 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 2 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Massive cement bag | 1 |
| Cement bags | 20 |
| IV drip bag | 1 |
Additional Information
No
IV drip bag
Cement bags
Plastic bottles
Plastic sheeting
