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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

blu sand bank

5 March, 2020

Team Leader
yaaniu mohamed raoof
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
9 kgs (estimated)

5.2829452907506, 73.105325315391

Survey Information

Location Name
blu sand bank
Organization/Dive Centre
FS Landaa Giraavaru
Country
Maldives
Date
5 March, 2020
Survey Duration
20 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.2829452907506
Longitude: 73.105325315391
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
12–14 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 6
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 9
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Diapers/nappies 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 6
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1

yes. water villa construction

beverage bottles

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