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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
17.8 kgs (measured)

4.25372, 118.632949

Survey Information

Location Name
Seaventures House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Seaventures Dive Rig
City
Mabul Island
Country
Malaysia
Date
16 February, 2016
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.25372
Longitude: 118.632949
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
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 23
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Plastic Fragments 63
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 9
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 4
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 5
Metal Fragments 8
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 3
Rubber Fragments 6
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 14
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 30
other materials collected
motor of blender 1
toothpaste tube 2
welding rod 3
chostick 1
phone battery 1
back mirror of a car 1
mask for maintenance 1
fibre glass parts of boat 3
pillowsheet 1
t-shirt adult 1

food wrappers (people don't care)

beverage cans (same reason)

beverage bottles plastic (same reason)

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