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Seaventures House Reef

9 March, 2016

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

4.253988, 118.633348

Survey Information

Location Name
Seaventures House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Seaventures Dive Rig
City
Mabul Island
Country
Malaysia
Date
9 March, 2016
Survey Duration
54 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.253988
Longitude: 118.633348
Weather Conditions
good
Survey Depth Range
10–18 meters
Area Surveyed
5000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 12
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 19
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 25
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 2
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 5
other materials collected
toothpaste 2
game cards 2
roller brush 1
fibre glass fragment 1
aircon part plastic 1
rubber hose with metal inside 1
wiremesh and foam insulation 1
electric guitar cable 1

food wrappers (people don't care)

beverage cans (same reason)

beverage bottles plastic (same reason)

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