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Seaventures House Reef

6 March, 2016

Team Leader
Brigitte Zintz & Jocelyn Hoon
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
12.5 kgs (measured)

4.253548, 118.633035

Survey Information

Location Name
Seaventures House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Seaventures Dive Rig
City
Mabul Island
Country
Malaysia
Date
6 March, 2016
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.253548
Longitude: 118.633035
Weather Conditions
good but windy
Survey Depth Range
10–18 meters
Area Surveyed
5000 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) 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Diapers/nappies 3
Fishing: Line 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 23
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 5
Plastic Fragments 54
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 26
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 5
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
Rubber Fragments 7
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
Wood Fragments 5
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 28
other materials collected
roller brush 3
mop 1
hand mirror 1
razor 1
unidentified objects, please refer to picture 3
fibreglass fragments 3

food wrappers (people don't care)

beverage cans (same reason)

beverage bottles plastic (same reason)

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