Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Mangrove Bay
19 September, 2015
- Team Leader
- Nic Emery
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 33 kgs (measured)
2.910993, 104.103429
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Mangrove Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- B&J Diving Centre
- City
- Tioman Island
- Country
- Malaysia
- Date
- 19 September, 2015
- Survey Duration
- 54 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 2.910993
Longitude: 104.103429
- Weather Conditions
-
A small storm - nothing unusual
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–17 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 5568 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) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 11 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 16 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 16 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 6 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Appliances: Household | 1 |
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 17 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 8 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 6 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toothpaste tube | 1 |
| Tea Bags | 13 |
| Disposable Razor | 2 |
Additional Information
Flood Light
Tin Cans - thrown over board from the fishing boats after they cook
Fishing Line - from fishing boats
Glass bottles - cooking/drinking
