Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Life Saving Reef
31 May, 2024
- Team Leader
- Samith Fernando
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 3 kgs (measured)
8.5619171, 81.2418206
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Life Saving Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Kalpitiya Diving Center
- City
- Trincomalee
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Date
- 31 May, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 8.5619171
Longitude: 81.2418206
- Weather Conditions
-
Very good
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 562.68 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 10 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 12 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 15 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 11 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 5 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 7 |
| Fishing: Line | 4 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 4 |
Additional Information
Yes
Plastic bag
Plastic bottles
Fishing nets
Comments and Feedback
We have a plan reef cleanup 08.06.2024 Trincomalee Duct bay area.
