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ADS36 - Angaga House Reef

9 December, 2017

Team Leader
Agnes
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

3.652364850782, 72.822017669678

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS36 - Angaga House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
SUB AQUA Dive Center
City
Angaga
Country
Maldives
Date
9 December, 2017
Survey Duration
95 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 3.652364850782
Longitude: 72.822017669678
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–14 meters
Area Surveyed
5500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 50
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 15
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 2

Strong winds last week destroyed and dispersed some sand bags that protect the beach from erosion.

broken sand bags

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