Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Halfmoon Al Khobar Eastern Saudi Arabia
21 September, 2019
- Team Leader
- R Jay R. Dela Cruz
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 21 kgs (estimated)
26.127722451433, 49.997110884038
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Halfmoon Al Khobar Eastern Saudi Arabia
- Organization/Dive Centre
- MacDivers/SQUID
- City
- Al Khoabar
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 21 September, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 40 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.127722451433
Longitude: 49.997110884038
- Weather Conditions
-
Humid
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–9 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 700 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 15 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 10 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 13 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 30 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 5 |
| Cigar Tips | 10 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 8 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Cigarette Filters | 20 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 1 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 15 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 4 |
| Drums: 55 Gallon | 5 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 3 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 1 |
Additional Information
no
plastic
plastic plates
plastic cups
beveage cans
Comments and Feedback
people needs to know that every single use of plastic should be part of their responsibility.
