Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Yellowstone Reef
30 November, 2020
- Team Leader
- Mohammed Leddawi
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 49 kgs (estimated)
29.24691, 24.58605
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Yellowstone Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Deep Blue Dive Center
- City
- Aqaba
- Country
- Jordan
- Date
- 30 November, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 29.24691
Longitude: 24.58605
- Weather Conditions
-
Clear with light winds
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–15 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 30 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 | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 19 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 13 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 6 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 4 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 6 |
Additional Information
no
small plastic single use water cups--commonly used by dive shops and by rental boat outfits and people on the beach and either picked up by wind and thrown in the sea or not properly disposed of.
plastic water and beverage bottles--commonly used by all people and not properly disposed
Aluminum cans--commonly used by all people and not properly disposed
