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JOALI BEING House reef

5 February, 2022

Team Leader
Aura Torres
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
37 kgs (estimated)

5.5065742549305, 72.967937595742

Survey Information

Location Name
JOALI BEING House reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Best Dives
City
BODOFUSHI
Country
Maldives
Date
5 February, 2022
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.5065742549305
Longitude: 72.967937595742
Weather Conditions
Sunny and wavy 0 - 0.5 m. No strong current
Survey Depth Range
3–15 meters
Area Surveyed
70 m2
Dominant Substrate
gravel
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 180
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 24
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 5
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Strapping Bands (plastic) 25
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
wood materials collected
Pallets 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3
other materials collected
FISHING ROD 1

The site selected correspond an supply jetty. This is a resort that recently was open, during preopening host were allowed to do recreation activities in that area.

fishing pod.

Fishing lines

Trapping bands

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