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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Whale Island

20 April, 2017

Team Leader
Nann
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
8 kgs (estimated)

12.2387911, 109.1967488

Survey Information

Location Name
Whale Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Country
Vietnam
Date
20 April, 2017
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.2387911
Longitude: 109.1967488
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–9 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 10
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 30
Straws, Stirrers 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 30
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

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