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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Seaventures House Reef

15 February, 2016

Team Leader
Brigitte Zintz & Kim Jacaba & Markson Manis
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
29.5 kgs (measured)

4.253724, 118.632921

Survey Information

Location Name
Seaventures House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Seaventures Dive Rig
City
Mabul Island
Country
Malaysia
Date
15 February, 2016
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.253724
Longitude: 118.632921
Weather Conditions
good but windy
Survey Depth Range
10–18 meters
Area Surveyed
5000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 12
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 22
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Metal Fragments 5
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Rubber Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 128
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 6
other materials collected
corrugated sheet iron 1
piece of a washing sponge 1
pants for adult 1
unidentified plastics, please refer to pictures 5

food wrappers (people don't care)

beverage cans (same reason)

beverage bottles plastic (same reason)

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