Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Life Saving Reef -Trincomalee
16 June, 2024
- Team Leader
- Samith Fernando
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 20 kgs (estimated)
8.5619611, 81.2420262
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Life Saving Reef -Trincomalee
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Kalpitiya diving Center S27404
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Date
- 16 June, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 8.5619611
Longitude: 81.2420262
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm sea
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 11757.9 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- other
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 82 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 20 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 51 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 17 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 6 |
Additional Information
Yes
Polythin bags
Plastic cups
Empty beer cans
