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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Seaventures House Reef

3 January, 2016

Team Leader
Brigitte Zintz & Kim Jacaba
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
1.2 kgs (measured)

4.25336, 118.633579

Survey Information

Location Name
Seaventures House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Seaventures Dive Rig
City
Mabul Island
Country
Malaysia
Date
3 January, 2016
Survey Duration
48 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.25336
Longitude: 118.633579
Weather Conditions
good
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) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 4
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 30
other materials collected
cd-rom 1
aluminium foil 1
bones 3
corn 1
egg shell 1

food wrappers plastic (people don't care)

beverage cans (same reason)

beverage bottles plastic (same reason)


the rubber band at item 76 is about 1.5m long and the paper fragments (item 93) were about one hand full

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