Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Naifaru House Reef
24 January, 2025
- Team Leader
- Elizabeth MacLeod
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 33.2 kgs (estimated)
5.4394515472159, 73.364256894263
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Naifaru House Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Aqua Dive
- City
- Naifaru
- Country
- Maldives
- Date
- 24 January, 2025
- Survey Duration
- 57 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 5.4394515472159
Longitude: 73.364256894263
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 12–15.5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 550.51 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- 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) | 27 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 14 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 9 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 2 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Diapers/nappies | 10 |
| Fishing: Line | 29 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 42 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 5 |
| Gloves (latex) | 2 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 4 |
| Toothbrushes | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 247 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 5 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 6 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 6 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 2 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| Towels/rags | 5 |
| Cloth Fragments | 130 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 4 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 5 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 8 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cement Bags | 18 |
| Cement Bag Fragments | 13 |
| 4m PVC Pipe | 1 |
Additional Information
No
Faucet
Cement Bags
Fishing Line
Cloth
