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Oliver's Canyon

19 November, 2012

Team Leader
Shadi
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (estimated)

29.246, 34.581964

Survey Information

Location Name
Oliver's Canyon
Organization/Dive Centre
Ahlan Aqaba Scuba Diving Center
City
Aqaba
Country
Jordan
Date
19 November, 2012
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 29.246
Longitude: 34.581964
Weather Conditions
Raining and windy the day before.
Survey Depth Range
2–22 meters
Area Surveyed
150 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 12
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 28
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 314
Diapers/nappies 1
Plastic Fragments 51
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 73
Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 34
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 8
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1

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