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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Abulthama Bahrain

6 September, 2012

Team Leader
Penney Gitonga
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (measured)

26.646149, 50.688858

Survey Information

Location Name
Abulthama Bahrain
Organization/Dive Centre
Coral Bay Diving & Watersports Center
City
Manama
Country
Bahrain
Date
6 September, 2012
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.646149
Longitude: 50.688858
Weather Conditions
Humid and hot
Survey Depth Range
– meters
Area Surveyed
m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 4
Rope And String (cloth) 2
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

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