Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS426 - House Reef Outrigger Konotta Maldives
13 May, 2019
- Team Leader
- Amelia
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 10 kgs (estimated)
0.46258801100945, 73.156623343355
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS426 - House Reef Outrigger Konotta Maldives
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Best Dives - Konotta
- Country
- Maldives
- Date
- 13 May, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 0.46258801100945
Longitude: 73.156623343355
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm water, no storms/strong currents.
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 70 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 9 |
Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 4 |
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 3 |
Plastic Fragments | 7 |
glass materials collected | |
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Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
metal materials collected | |
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Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 3 |
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 4 |
Pipes & Rebar | 6 |
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 7 |
wood materials collected | |
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Wood Fragments | 10 |
paper materials collected | |
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Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 5 |
mixed materials collected | |
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Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Additional Information
We have a fortnightly supply boat that comes to dock at the supply jetty, after this event we usually see an increase in waste and debris around this area in particular.
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