Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Centara Rasfushi Lagoon
22 April, 2019
- Team Leader
- Ismail Samooh
- Number of Participants
- 20
- Total Debris Collected
- 176 kgs (measured)
4.2009572339745, 73.41113667944
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Centara Rasfushi Lagoon
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Best Dives Maldives
- City
- Male'
- Country
- Maldives
- Date
- 22 April, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 52 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 4.2009572339745
Longitude: 73.41113667944
- Weather Conditions
-
Windy, Rainy and rough
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–6.5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 200 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Sandy bottom with coral blocks
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 5 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 192 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 18 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 8 |
| Fishing: Line | 6 |
| Gloves (latex) | 3 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 186 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 6 |
| Metal Fragments | 8 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 5 |
| Cloth Fragments | 28 |
Additional Information
Current plus humans. most of the debris are very old.
Plastic
Beverage canes
