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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS368 - South Bay

3 December, 2017

Team Leader
Nicolas Martin
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
5.5 kgs (estimated)

12.165496, 109.30875

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS368 - South Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Sailing Club Divers
City
Nha Trang
Country
Vietnam
Date
3 December, 2017
Survey Duration
43 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.165496
Longitude: 109.30875
Weather Conditions
Stormy and cloudy most of the day
Survey Depth Range
9–20 meters
Area Surveyed
600 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Plastic Fragments 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 6
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 25
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1

25 pieces of very old steel wire, located in different places underwater

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