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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Terumbu Kili

14 March, 2018

Team Leader
Jason Wu
Number of Participants
24
Total Debris Collected
10.45 kgs (measured)

5.731938, 102.997864

Survey Information

Location Name
Terumbu Kili
Organization/Dive Centre
Our Singapore Reefs
City
Kuala Terranganu
Country
Malaysia
Date
14 March, 2018
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.731938
Longitude: 102.997864
Weather Conditions
Strong wind, cloudy
Survey Depth Range
1–15 meters
Area Surveyed
119.35 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 91
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 10
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 8
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Fluorescent Light Tubes 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1

Annual Monsoon

Nil.

Fishing lines

Fishing nets

Nylon ropes


Large chunks of discarded ropes can be found, but observed to have corals growing on them

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