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Seaventures House Reef

4 March, 2016

Team Leader
Brigitte Zintz & Makrson Manis
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
19.3 kgs (measured)

4.253404, 118.633035

Survey Information

Location Name
Seaventures House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Seaventures Dive Rig
City
Mabul Island
Country
Malaysia
Date
4 March, 2016
Survey Duration
53 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.253404
Longitude: 118.633035
Weather Conditions
good but windy
Survey Depth Range
10–18 meters
Area Surveyed
4000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Diapers/nappies 3
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 25
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Plastic Fragments 54
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 6
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 14
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 3
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 2
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 10
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
other materials collected
roller paint brush 2
paint fragment 1
toothpaste 1
CD 1
door mat 1
anchor 1
floor mat 1
fibre glass fragments 2

food wrappers (people don't care)

beverage cans (same reason)

beverage bottles plastic (same reason)

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