Project Reef Creator Oman

Pro-Creator

(Photographs by Abdullah Hall and Nic Heymans)


Lion Fish makes its home in a newly installed Reef Ball

Pro-Creator Project site adjacent to
Fahal island 4 km off shore Muscat,


Sultanate of Oman

Two Reefballs sites in areas of poorly developed coral South-East of Fahal Island in 5 and 13 meters water depth.

Each site currently contains 20 Reefballs

 


Fabrication of Reefballs by Al Turki Enterprises at the PDO Industrial area, MAF

 

 

 

 

 

The Finished Product

Nic Heymans Project Manager (middle)
Members of the Ministry of Environment visit the Reef Balls


Mrs Heymans "The fish will love them as their home"


Deployment of reefballs using tug boats from Petroleum Development Oman

 


Final positioning of the reefballs on the seabed by the Ras Al Hamra Sub Aqua Club

The Monitoring Programme

 

Monitoring by RAHSAC


Taking samples for pH analysis Internal Examination

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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