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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS619 - Crossroads Lagoon

15 November, 2019

Team Leader
CATERINA
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
25 kgs (estimated)

4.1221944444444, 73.467138888889

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS619 - Crossroads Lagoon
Organization/Dive Centre
BEST DIVES MALDIVES
Country
Maldives
Date
15 November, 2019
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.1221944444444
Longitude: 73.467138888889
Weather Conditions
CALM
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
30 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
LAGOON SANDY BOTTOM
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 3
Plastic Fragments 41
Strapping Bands (plastic) 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Pipes & Rebar 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 7
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 7
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 6
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
other materials collected
METAL TUBE 3
ELECTRIC COATED CABLE 79
JUMBO BAG 1
FOAM 1
RUBBER TUBE 2
PAINT ROLL 1

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

MALDIVIAN FLAG

ELECTRIC CABLE

METAL TUBE/PIPE


4 PEOPLE WERE ON THE SURFACE AS SUPPORT WITH PADDLE BOAT

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