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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS504 - Coral Garden

7 July, 2019

Team Leader
Ismail Samooh
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

4.2008789540084, 73.411762990987

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS504 - Coral Garden
Organization/Dive Centre
Best Dives Maldives
City
Male'
Country
Maldives
Date
7 July, 2019
Survey Duration
38 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.2008789540084
Longitude: 73.411762990987
Weather Conditions
Calm and medium to strong current
Survey Depth Range
7–5 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Sandy bottom
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 4
Fishing: Line 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 4
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 7
Cloth Fragments 3

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