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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sunset Beach

8 May, 2021

Team Leader
Talih Talih
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

25.1863547, 55.2248761

Survey Information

Location Name
Sunset Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Divers Down UAE
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
8 May, 2021
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.1863547
Longitude: 55.2248761
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
0–4.2 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Plastic Fragments 20
Cigarette Filters 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 4

plastic fragments

food wrappers

cigarette filters

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