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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Seaventures House Reef

22 February, 2016

Team Leader
Brigitte Zintz & Markson Manis
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
29.6 kgs (measured)

4.253409, 118.633458

Survey Information

Location Name
Seaventures House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Seaventures Dive Rig
City
Mabul Island
Country
Malaysia
Date
22 February, 2016
Survey Duration
47 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 4.253409
Longitude: 118.633458
Weather Conditions
good but windy
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) 4
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 16
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 25
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
Wood Fragments 8
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Gloves (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 5
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
other materials collected
corrugated metal sheet 1
hair tight 1
maintenance mask 1
fan blades 1
toothpaste 1
bolt 1
cable tie 1
mooring line + buoy 1

food wrappers (people don't care)

beverage cans (same reason)

beverage bottles plastic (same reason)

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