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Seaventures House Reef

14 February, 2016

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

4.253677, 118.632992

Survey Information

Location Name
Seaventures House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Seaventures Dive Rig
City
Mabul Island
Country
Malaysia
Date
14 February, 2016
Survey Duration
49 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.253677
Longitude: 118.632992
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) 16
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Diapers/nappies 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 37
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Toothbrushes 2
Plastic Fragments 88
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 9
Beverage Bottles (glass) 6
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 9
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 10
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 3
Rubber Bands 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 26
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
other materials collected
light switch 1
cassette 1
paint fragments 8
tooth paste 1
man's underwear 1
bundle of lemon grass from kitchen 1
piece of floor cover 4

food wrappers (people don't care)

beverage cans (same reason)

beverage bottles plastic (same reason)

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