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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Yellowstone Reef

22 February, 2021

Team Leader
Mohammed Leddawi
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
199.27 kgs (measured)

29.41569833356, 34.973169566455

Survey Information

Location Name
Yellowstone Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Deep Blue Dive Center
City
Aqaba
Country
Jordan
Date
22 February, 2021
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 29.41569833356
Longitude: 34.973169566455
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
10–30 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 32
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 20
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 432
Caps & Lids (plastic) 10
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 96
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 287
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 10
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 7
Plastic Fragments 538
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 12
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 229
Wrappers (foil/metal) 25
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Toys 29
other materials collected
plastic fishing line spool 1
wet wipes 5
Metal fishing traps made of chicken wire 4

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