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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Rock Temple Quarry

16 June, 2024

Team Leader
VIshnu H Nair
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
14.5 kgs (measured)

8.4070858092464, 76.972383103794

Survey Information

Location Name
Rock Temple Quarry
Organization/Dive Centre
Bond WaterSports
City
Kovalam
Country
India
Date
16 June, 2024
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 8.4070858092464
Longitude: 76.972383103794
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–12 meters
Area Surveyed
300 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
Quarry
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 21
Bags: Trash (plastic) 15
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 50
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 7
Foam Insulation & Packaging 7
Toothbrushes 3
Plastic Fragments 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 5
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 11
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 11
Cars & Car Parts 1
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 5
other materials collected
Nasal Decongestant Inhaler 30

Motorcycle Helmet

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