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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Fal Beach

16 May, 2014

Submitted by: ASH , on 18 May, 2014

Team Leader
Hussam Agha
Number of Participants
60
Total Debris Collected
400 kgs (estimated)

21.733627, 39.068601

Survey Information

Location Name
Fal Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Jamjoom Group/Desert Sea Divers
City
Jeddah
Country
Saudi Arabia
Date
16 May, 2014
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 21.733627
Longitude: 39.068601
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–40 meters
Area Surveyed
5852.46 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 7
Cigarette Lighters 1
Fishing: Line 8
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 12
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 54
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metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 11
Pipes & Rebar 10
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
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rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 12
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wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 13
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cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 19
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mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 8
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Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name samll fisih inside a bottle
Number Entangled 1
Type of Debris n/a
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