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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Marine Park Tioman

15 October, 2011

Submitted by: Long Adventure Outdoor Sport , on 20 November, 2011

Team Leader
Ng Cho Sian
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
63 kgs (estimated)

2.624814, 104.348145

Survey Information

Location Name
Marine Park Tioman
Organization/Dive Centre
Long Adventure Outdoor Sport
City
Mersing
Country
Malaysia
Date
15 October, 2011
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 2.624814
Longitude: 104.348145
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
7–18 meters
Area Surveyed
30 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 10
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 12
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 2
Plastic Fragments 4
Cigarette Filters 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
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metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 15
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 8
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Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Number Entangled 5
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