Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Life Saving Reef Trincomalee
5 June, 2024
- Team Leader
- Samith Fernando
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 30 kgs (measured)
8.571754, 81.241064
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Life Saving Reef Trincomalee
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Kalpitiya Diving Center
- City
- Trincomalee
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Date
- 5 June, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 44 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 8.571754
Longitude: 81.241064
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny day
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 793.67 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- 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) | 126 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 120 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 68 |
| Balloons | 1 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 80 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 34 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 17 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 61 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 5 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 60 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 17 |
| Drums: 55 Gallon | 23 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 14 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 18 |
| Cloth Fragments | 4 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 7 |
Additional Information
Yes
Plastic bag, bottles, cup
Nets
Plastic bag
Beer cans
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