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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Tanjung Butung

3 August, 2024

Team Leader
Adi Hazwan
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
80 kgs (estimated)

5.9421557366827, 102.72169738612

Survey Information

Location Name
Tanjung Butung
Organization/Dive Centre
Sea Voice Divers
City
Perhentian Island
Country
Malaysia
Date
3 August, 2024
Survey Duration
52 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 5.9421557366827
Longitude: 102.72169738612
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
12–24 meters
Area Surveyed
1213.13 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name Parrot fish, Rabbit fish, Wrasse, Snapper, Grouper, Crab
Number Entangled 32
Status dead
Type of Debris net
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 5
Status dead
Type of Debris net

Plastic Bottles

Ghost Net

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