Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS187 - Koh Koun South
3 March, 2017
- Team Leader
- Dianne Martyn
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 15 kgs (estimated)
10.626453, 103.2989
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS187 - Koh Koun South
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Save Cambodian Marine Life
- City
- M'Pai Bay
- Country
- Cambodia
- Date
- 3 March, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.626453
Longitude: 103.2989
- Weather Conditions
-
Rainy
- Survey Depth Range
- 0.5–4 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 300 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 12 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 10 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 23 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 25 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 45 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 2 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 8 |
| Cloth Fragments | 5 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| pill pocket | 1 |
| electrical wire | 4 |
Additional Information
Fishing practices
Clothing
sinkers,lures
rope
net/line
Comments and Feedback
Interesting dive, saw lots of marine life. House reef clean-up.
Very disheartening to see so many nets and rope surrounding coral.
