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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS448 - Ghantoot Marina

1 March, 2019

Team Leader
Talih Talih
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
9 kgs (measured)

24.898516, 54.871798

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS448 - Ghantoot Marina
Organization/Dive Centre
Divers Down UAE
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
1 March, 2019
Survey Duration
32 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.898516
Longitude: 54.871798
Weather Conditions
Stormy
Survey Depth Range
3–7 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Gloves (latex) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1

A huge tarp

Fishing lines

Plastic bags

Plastic food containers

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