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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Seaventures House Reef

21 February, 2016

Team Leader
Brigitte Zintz & Markson Manis
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
28.7 kgs (measured)

4.253389, 118.633391

Survey Information

Location Name
Seaventures House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Seaventures Dive Rig
City
Mabul Island
Country
Malaysia
Date
21 February, 2016
Survey Duration
53 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.253389
Longitude: 118.633391
Weather Conditions
good but windy
Survey Depth Range
10–18 meters
Area Surveyed
7000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 11
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 7
Plastic Fragments 30
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 50
Beverage Bottles (glass) 6
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 7
Metal Fragments 31
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
Rubber Bands 5
Rubber Fragments 7
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 15
Wood Fragments 13
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 7
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
welding rods 5
fibre glass fragments 3
mop 1
tape 1
concrete fragments 2
ceramic tiles 2
maintenance mask 1
canvas fragment 1
shampoo sachet 2
unidentified objects (mix of glass, concrete and plastic, the other one unknown material), please refer to picture 2

food wrappers (people don't care)

beverage cans (same reason)

beverage bottles plastic (same reason)

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