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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

House Reef

14 February, 2025

Team Leader
Elizabeth MacLeod
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
42 kgs (measured)

5.439452, 73.364257

Survey Information

Location Name
House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Aqua Dive
City
Naifaru
Country
Maldives
Date
14 February, 2025
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.439452
Longitude: 73.364257
Weather Conditions
Sunny and calm
Survey Depth Range
12–17 meters
Area Surveyed
3453.74 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 10
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 9
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 18
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 6
Diapers/nappies 7
Fishing: Line 17
Food Wrappers (plastic) 101
Furnishings (plastic) 5
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 16
Plastic Fragments 148
Strapping Bands (plastic) 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 12
metal materials collected
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 27
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Toys 3
other materials collected
Cement bags 25
Cement bag fragments 22

No

Lego brick

Food wrappers

Cement bags

Cloth fragments

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