Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Half Moon Bay, Al-Amwaj, As-Sharqiyah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
24 June, 2022
- Team Leader
- Mansour Al-Muhanna
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 20 kgs (estimated)
26.12714, 49.993938
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Half Moon Bay, Al-Amwaj, As-Sharqiyah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Jubail Dive Tribe
- City
- Khobar
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 24 June, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.12714
Longitude: 49.993938
- Weather Conditions
-
Sea slight to moderate, light airs
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–6.3 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 4707.22 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 29 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 17 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 41 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 44 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 4 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 23 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 62 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 44 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 32 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 14 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 5 |
| Plastic Fragments | 40 |
| Cigarette Filters | 8 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 11 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 13 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 14 |
Additional Information
This is a busy public beach
Disposable plastic cups
Plastic bags
Water bottles
