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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Jumeriah Open Beach

15 September, 2018

Team Leader
Nicola Liddell
Number of Participants
30
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (estimated)

25.146132079007, 55.192089257008

Survey Information

Location Name
Jumeriah Open Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Divers Down
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
15 September, 2018
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.146132079007
Longitude: 55.192089257008
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
2.99923–6.00151 meters
Area Surveyed
102157 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 10
Cigarette Lighters 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 20
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 9
Plastic Fragments 100
Cigarette Filters 212
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 42
Pipes & Rebar 5
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 13
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 15
other materials collected
Sunglasses 9
Hat 4
Prayer items 4
Plastic toys 6

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