Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Tanjung Tengah, Redang Island
29 June, 2020
- Team Leader
- Hng Che Leong
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 7.41 kgs (measured)
5.773739, 103.034917
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Tanjung Tengah, Redang Island
- Organization/Dive Centre
- DM SCUBA DIVE TEAM
- City
- Redang Island
- Country
- Malaysia
- Date
- 29 June, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 76 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 5.773739
Longitude: 103.034917
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny & Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 400 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- 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) | 22 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 12 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 31 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 4 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 4 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 2 |
| Toothbrushes | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 27 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 14 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 39 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 21 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| Rubber Bands | 3 |
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 9 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Additional Information
The dive site is a famous tourist snorkelling area.
Plastic Bags Plastic Bottles
Comments and Feedback
The trash was more than our expectation this year. We would try to clean up as much as we can this year.
