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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS188 - Sunset Pier

20 February, 2017

Team Leader
Dianne Martyn
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
12 kgs (estimated)

10.624192, 103.294936

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS188 - Sunset Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Save Cambodian Marine Life
City
M'Pai Bay
Country
Cambodia
Date
20 February, 2017
Survey Duration
90 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.624192
Longitude: 103.294936
Weather Conditions
windy
Survey Depth Range
0.5–3.8 meters
Area Surveyed
150 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Diapers/nappies 2
Fishing: Line 40
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 16
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 21
Plastic Fragments 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 16
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 8
Rope And String (cloth) 6
Cloth Fragments 5
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 5
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
other materials collected
plastic crayon case 1
pill wrapper 3
bandaid 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name micro crabs
Number Entangled 2
Status dead
Type of Debris nets
Other Animals
Species or Common Name shells, starfish & coral
Number Entangled 4
Status dead
Type of Debris nets & line
Comments 2 shells, starfish x 1, coral x 1

tourism & bad fishing practices uneducated

oil can scoop

fish line

food wrappers

rope

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