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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

PRESKIL BEACH RESORT

19 June, 2016

Team Leader
BLUE WORLD EXPLORER
Number of Participants
40
Total Debris Collected
200 kgs (estimated)

-20.545833, 57.938611

Survey Information

Location Name
PRESKIL BEACH RESORT
Organization/Dive Centre
BLUE WORLD EXPLORER
City
Mahebourg
Country
Mauritius
Date
19 June, 2016
Survey Duration
41 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -20.545833
Longitude: 57.938611
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
6–10 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Bags: Trash (plastic) 10
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 10
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 50
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 3
Bottles: Oil/lube 4
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 50
Cigarette Lighters 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 10
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 5
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 10
Toothbrushes 2
Plastic Fragments 30
Rope (plastic/nylon) 10
glass materials collected
Buoys (glass) 2
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 10
Jars-food (glass) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 30
Beverage Bottles (glass) 50
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 3
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 20
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 15
Caps & Lids (metal) 40
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 3
Pipes & Rebar 2
Pull Tabs-beverages 5
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 10
Wrappers (foil/metal) 5
Metal Fragments 25
Fishing: Traps & Pots 5
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 2
Rubber Fragments 10
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 5
Wood Fragments 20
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 5
Bags (cloth) 15
Rope And String (cloth) 20
Towels/rags 5
Cloth Fragments 5
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 5
mixed materials collected
Clothing 10
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 10
other materials collected
TOILET SEAT 2
TOILET TANK 1
SPADE 1

TOILET SEATS AND TANK

fishing traps

cigarette filters

bottles


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