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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Seaventures House Reef

4 January, 2016

Team Leader
Brigitte Zintz & Kim Jacaba
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
6.3 kgs (measured)

4.253967, 118.633252

Survey Information

Location Name
Seaventures House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Seaventures Dive Rig
City
Mabul Island
Country
Malaysia
Date
4 January, 2016
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.253967
Longitude: 118.633252
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
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Diapers/nappies 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 11
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
Beverage Bottles (glass) 11
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Pipes & Rebar 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 30
other materials collected
Roller Perfume 1
Corn 1

food wrappers plastic (people don't care)

beverage cans (same reason)

beverage bottles plastic (same reason)


the wire in Item 70 was aproximately 1m long, the pipe for Item 66 was 3m long. In total there was half a hand full of paper fragments (utem 93)

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