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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Habtoor Grand Beach

17 April, 2019

Team Leader
Christopher Cruz
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

25.086406, 55.136122

Survey Information

Location Name
Habtoor Grand Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba Shade
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
17 April, 2019
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.086406
Longitude: 55.136122
Weather Conditions
High Wind
Survey Depth Range
4–8 meters
Area Surveyed
32004.7 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 63
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Balloons 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Cigar Tips 4
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Diapers/nappies 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 15
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 3
Straws, Stirrers 3
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 2
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Toys 2
other materials collected
Sun glasses 8
Watch 1
Swimmng Gogles 2

Plastic Fragments


Our dive site is located along the coastal waters of Jumeirah beach Residence where most of the resorts and hotels are located

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