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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS188 - Sunset Pier

9 May, 2017

Team Leader
Jenna Tiainen
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
3.5 kgs (estimated)

10.624192, 103.294936

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS188 - Sunset Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
SCML
City
Koh Rong Samloem, M'Pai Bay
Country
Cambodia
Date
9 May, 2017
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.624192
Longitude: 103.294936
Weather Conditions
Thunderstorms
Survey Depth Range
0.5–3 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 5
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 2
Plastic Fragments 3
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 16
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 5
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 10
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Toys 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Longfin grouper, Painted stingfish, Small stonefish
Number Entangled 5
Status injured
Type of Debris Fishing net
Comments Fishes and crab were found from an old fishing net and they were little injured. They were able to be released, because injuries were minor.
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 1
Status injured
Type of Debris Fishing net
Comments Fishes and crab were found from an old fishing net and they were little injured. They were able to be released, because injuries were minor.

No

Toygun

Beverage cans

Fishing equipments

Plastic bags

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