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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Moray Beach

29 January, 2018

Team Leader
Khoa Nguyen
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
9 kgs (estimated)

12.168467060337, 109.2968521826

Survey Information

Location Name
Moray Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Sailing Clulb Divers
City
Nha Trang
Country
Vietnam
Date
29 January, 2018
Survey Duration
48 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.168467060337
Longitude: 109.2968521826
Weather Conditions
Partially cloudy with moderate wind
Survey Depth Range
3–14 meters
Area Surveyed
800 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 8
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 4
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 13
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 8
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1

Typhoon Damrey early November 2017 and prevailing winds/current from North during the rainy season

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