Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Kubbar Island
21 October, 2018
- Team Leader
- Zhanyla Noruzbaeva
- Number of Participants
- 21
- Total Debris Collected
- 25 kgs (measured)
29.070418, 48.489498
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Kubbar Island
- Organization/Dive Centre
- The Palms Dive center
- City
- kuwait
- Country
- Kuwait
- Date
- 21 October, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 51 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 29.070418
Longitude: 48.489498
- Weather Conditions
-
31 degrees C air
28 degrees C water
wind 6 knots
no waves/currents/surf
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 7 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 4 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 5 |
| Plastic Fragments | 19 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 7 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 10 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 3 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 14 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 31 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Additional Information
Firefighter Ax, boat leader, spearfishing gun
Fishing lines, robes, hooks
Plastic bottels and bags
Glass bottles and fast food packeging
Comments and Feedback
Our dive center in cooperation with american military base in Kuwait scheduled net clean up event on 30th of december 2018.
