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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Seaventures House Reef

16 February, 2016

Team Leader
Brigitte Zintz & Kim Jacaba
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
7.2 kgs (measured)

4.253848, 118.633431

Survey Information

Location Name
Seaventures House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Seaventures Dive Rig
City
Mabul Island
Country
Malaysia
Date
16 February, 2016
Survey Duration
39 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.253848
Longitude: 118.633431
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
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 7
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 23
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 19
glass materials collected
Fluorescent Light Tubes 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 18
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 4
other materials collected
straw 1
brush plastic (broom) 1
a diver's mesh bag 1

food wrappers (people don't care)

beverage cans (same reason)

beverage bottles plastic (same reason)

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