Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Dive Against Debris Cleanup for Dam Bay Dive Site
18 October, 2024
- Team Leader
- Michael Blum
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 18.2 kgs (measured)
12.188265110398, 109.29189414086
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Dive Against Debris Cleanup for Dam Bay Dive Site
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Rainbow Divers
- City
- Nha Trang
- Country
- Vietnam
- Date
- 18 October, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 65 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.188265110398
Longitude: 109.29189414086
- Weather Conditions
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Occasional afternoon showers, temperatures from 26-32c
- Survey Depth Range
- 7.5–9.1 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 30 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- gravel
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 200 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 8 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 6 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 18 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 2 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 16 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 33 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 3 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Furnishings (wood) | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 1 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| one-way plumbing valve | 1 |
Additional Information
Foreign tourist party boat utilizes that spot ever day.
one-way plumbing valve
broken glass bottles: party boat disposes of trash overboard continously
