Dive Against Debris Data Submission
D'lagoon
7 April, 2017
- Team Leader
- George Miles
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 8.5 kgs (measured)
5.9302990240256, 102.72319726646
Survey Information
- Location Name
- D'lagoon
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Perhentian Marine Reasearch Station
- City
- Perhentian islands
- Country
- Malaysia
- Date
- 7 April, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 40 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 5.9302990240256
Longitude: 102.72319726646
- Weather Conditions
-
Rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 6–11 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 200 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 59 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 6 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 4 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 3 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 3 |
| Syringes (plastic) | 2 |
| Toothbrushes | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 24 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 14 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 4 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 42 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 5 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Markers | 4 |
Additional Information
Monsoon, tourism and the local village
Plastic fragments
Plastic bottles
