Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Jumeirah Beach hotel Marina
16 July, 2014
- Team Leader
- Blue Flag clean up
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 5 kgs (estimated)
25.143216, 55.190238
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Jumeirah Beach hotel Marina
- Organization/Dive Centre
- The Pavilion Dive Centre
- City
- dubai
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Date
- 16 July, 2014
- Survey Duration
- 70 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25.143216
Longitude: 55.190238
- Weather Conditions
-
It was good weather conditions, calm and not too much of a swell.
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 160 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- 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) | 3 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Baskets, Crates | 9 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 8 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 4 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 8 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 9 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| sunglasses | 1 |
Additional Information
big toy car
plastic bags - since there are a lot of bags that distributed in the malls. we see really dramatic effect on the enviroment
construction bags get thrown from barges when no more in use
silt - due to consistent dredging in this area, building man maid islands has dramatically affected this enviroment
