Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Turtle Island (W)
10 March, 2017
- Team Leader
- Laurel
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 4.2 kgs (measured)
11.00199461207687, 103.04795946925879
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Turtle Island (W)
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Koh Sdach Marine Conservation
- City
- Koh Sdach
- Country
- Cambodia
- Date
- 10 March, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 58 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 11.00199461207687
Longitude: 103.04795946925879
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 7.5–10.7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 8000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Sawedged Spooner Crab |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | injured |
| Type of Debris | Fishing Net |
| Comments | Loss of limbs. |
