Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Seaventures House Reef
30 January, 2016
- Team Leader
- Brigitte Zintz
- Number of Participants
- 1
- Total Debris Collected
- 5.1 kgs (measured)
4.253336, 118.63323
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Seaventures House Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Seaventures Dive Rig
- City
- Mabul Island
- Country
- Malaysia
- Date
- 30 January, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 47 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 4.253336
Longitude: 118.63323
- Weather Conditions
-
good but windy
- 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
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Diapers/nappies | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 13 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 30 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 4 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| umbrella | 1 |
| roller brush | 1 |
| childs backpack | 1 |
| fiber glass parts of a boat | 2 |
| unidentified plastic object, please refer to picture | 2 |
Additional Information
umbrella
food wrappers (people don't care)
beverage cans (same reason)
beverage bottles plastic (same reason)
Comments and Feedback
today I dived myself. I'm a certified Tec Diver, well aware of the risks of diving solo and how to prevent them. I had a bail out tank with me at all times so that safety was never compromised
