Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS602 - W Maldives
5 October, 2019
- Team Leader
- Ellen Hwong Ching Ling
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 44 kgs (measured)
4.005799, 72.811168
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS602 - W Maldives
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Down Under and Wave
- City
- Fesdu Island
- Country
- Maldives
- Date
- 5 October, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 4.005799
Longitude: 72.811168
- Weather Conditions
-
Occasional storms with lightnings, not too windy
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 390 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 7 |
| Gloves (latex) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 6 |
| Cigarette Filters | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Furnishings (wood) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 3 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Tampons | 1 |
Additional Information
plastic
metal
cloth
