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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Khem Beach

13 June, 2018

Team Leader
Sarah Dahl-Nielson
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
11.9 kgs (measured)

10.026821, 104.034021

Survey Information

Location Name
Khem Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Flipper Diving Club
City
Duong Dong
Country
Vietnam
Date
13 June, 2018
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.026821
Longitude: 104.034021
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–4 meters
Area Surveyed
4000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 12
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 7
Bottles: Oil/lube 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 15
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
Toys 1

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