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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Tala Bay

21 November, 2023

Team Leader
Catherine Hoelzer
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.5 kgs (estimated)

29.407567150036, 34.976521863644

Survey Information

Location Name
Tala Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Deep Blue Dive Center
City
Aqaba
Country
Jordan
Date
21 November, 2023
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 29.407567150036
Longitude: 34.976521863644
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
5–17 meters
Area Surveyed
5936.99 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
Sand, Coral Reefs, Seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 3
Cigarette Filters 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Handiwipes 12
Cloth shoe insole cover 1
Elastic hair and 1
Plastic water bottle logo bands 2
Plastic rod 1

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