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ADS529 - Manafaru House Reef

23 July, 2019

Team Leader
Imke Meyer
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

6.9990277777778, 72.943777777778

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS529 - Manafaru House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Best Dives Maldives
City
Manafaru
Country
Maldives
Date
23 July, 2019
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 6.9990277777778
Longitude: 72.943777777778
Weather Conditions
Rough seas, strong surge and mild currents present.
Survey Depth Range
2–5 meters
Area Surveyed
15 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 13
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 9
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 4

An analog temperature gauge.

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