Dive Against Debris Data Submission
House Reef
8 March, 2014
- Team Leader
- Emma Lane
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 13 kgs (measured)
4.577965, 118.946872
Survey Information
- Location Name
- House Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Reef Dive Resort Mataking
- City
- Semporna
- Country
- Malaysia
- Date
- 8 March, 2014
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 4.577965
Longitude: 118.946872
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–15 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2500 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) | 5 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 10 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 5 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 3 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 3 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 4 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
Additional Information
large mesh - possibly fishing net
Fishing line, from staff and tourists
Plastic bottles, from our guest and visiting dive companies, lake of education
Food wrappers, as above
Comments and Feedback
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