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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Naifaru House Reef

17 January, 2025

Team Leader
Elizabeth Macleod
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
31.6 kgs (measured)

5.4394515472159, 73.364256894263

Survey Information

Location Name
Naifaru House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Aqua Dive and Water Sports
City
Naifaru
Country
Maldives
Date
17 January, 2025
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.4394515472159
Longitude: 73.364256894263
Weather Conditions
Stormy
Survey Depth Range
12–16 meters
Area Surveyed
1618.25 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 20
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 18
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 22
Bottles: Oil/lube 3
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Diapers/nappies 3
Fishing: Line 9
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 50
Furnishings (plastic) 5
Gloves (latex) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 153
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 11
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 36
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2
other materials collected
Cement bags 20
Cement bag fragments 4
Sunglasses 1

No

Playing card

Cement bags

Water bottle

Food wrappers

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