Adopting A Dive Site - Persepolis in Qeshm Island
11 May, 2017
- Team Leader
- Saeid parvin
- Number of Participants
- 15
- Total Debris Collected
- 83 kgs (estimated)
26.918913066495, 56.217038333416
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Adopting A Dive Site - Persepolis in Qeshm Island
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Iranmarina - Abkavan - Golden Beach- Aqualand -Department of Environment Qeshm island
- City
- qeshm island
- Country
- Iran
- Date
- 11 May, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.918913066495
Longitude: 56.217038333416
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral 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) | 1 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 4 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 25 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 10 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 4 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 30 |
| SCUBA Weights | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
Comments and Feedback
Divers volunteers cleaned up the perspolise dive site on the beautiful island of Qeshm. On May 11, a program in partnership with various groups to clean up the sea began at the beginning of Golden Beach club to meet the goals and methods principles of the program held Grydd then 15 divers with three boats to the site of Persepolis and within 45 minutes scuba diving site to clean marine debris ... Participants in this plan are include of : 1-Iran marina divers 2- Staff Golden Beach Diving Club 3- Aqualand Dive Shop 4- Abkavan Diving Club 5- Department of Environment Qeshm island Divers participants : Saeid parvin - Ahmad dolatkhahi - Mohammad reza shadgard - Mehdi saberi - Pedram lotffizadeh - Vahid rasoolinejad - Mohammad ali habibi - Mohammad ghavasi - Bahadur Shekarchi zadeh - Danial alboghobish - Maryam azin - Ehsan tavakoli - Hamida Masoudi and Special thanks to collaboration: Vahed Rajai - Ahmad Rastegar - Mosa kazemi far
