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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Koh Smach

21 November, 2016

Submitted by: SeahorseDivecenter , on 23 November, 2016

Team Leader
Laurel
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
6.4 kgs (measured)

10.886105376383739, 103.07862147688866

Survey Information

Location Name
Koh Smach
Organization/Dive Centre
Country
Cambodia
Date
21 November, 2016
Survey Duration
41 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.886105376383739
Longitude: 103.07862147688866
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
8–13.2 meters
Area Surveyed
2535.82 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 10
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Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name cowrie
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Finishing net
Other Animals
Species or Common Name Coral
Number Entangled 20
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fishing net
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Additional Information

Fishing nets

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