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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Naifaru House Reef

8 March, 2025

Team Leader
Elizabeth MacLeod
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
36.8 kgs (measured)

5.4395340998382, 73.36295022328

Survey Information

Location Name
Naifaru House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Aqua Dive
City
Naifaru
Country
Maldives
Date
8 March, 2025
Survey Duration
75 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.4395340998382
Longitude: 73.36295022328
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
3–7 meters
Area Surveyed
274.32 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) 18
Bags: Trash (plastic) 12
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 12
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 9
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 3
Diapers/nappies 7
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 37
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Plastic Fragments 258
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 15
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 2
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 7
Gloves (cloth) 2
Towels/rags 14
Cloth Fragments 29
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 11
Tampons 3
Toys 1
other materials collected
Cement bags 39

Filter of fridge

Clothing

Cement Bags

Cans

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