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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Oliver's Canyon

29 November, 2012

Team Leader
Shadi
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
50 kgs (estimated)

29.11361, 34.335567

Survey Information

Location Name
Oliver's Canyon
Organization/Dive Centre
Ahlan Aqaba Scuba Diving Center
City
Aqaba
Country
Jordan
Date
29 November, 2012
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 29.11361
Longitude: 34.335567
Weather Conditions
Sunny and warm, a bit windy.
Survey Depth Range
2–25 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-grocery/retail (plastic) 35
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 21
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 648
Diapers/nappies 2
Fishing: Line 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Plastic Fragments 109
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 6
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 73
Cars & Car Parts 1
Pipes & Rebar 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 48
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 15
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

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