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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Navy Island Trincomalee

3 June, 2024

Team Leader
Samith Fernando
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (measured)

8.572068, 81.240146

Survey Information

Location Name
Navy Island Trincomalee
Organization/Dive Centre
Kalpitiya Diving Center
City
Trincomalee
Country
Sri Lanka
Date
3 June, 2024
Survey Duration
52 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 8.572068
Longitude: 81.240146
Weather Conditions
Sunny day
Survey Depth Range
5–12 meters
Area Surveyed
50.06 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 15
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Carpet (synthetic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 3
Towels/rags 3

Clothes

Nets

Bottles

Plastic bag

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