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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Coral Garden

3 December, 2017

Team Leader
Nicolas Martin
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
15 kgs (estimated)

12.164041097918, 109.29979733191

Survey Information

Location Name
Coral Garden
Organization/Dive Centre
Sailing Club DIvers
City
Nha Trang
Country
Vietnam
Date
3 December, 2017
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.164041097918
Longitude: 109.29979733191
Weather Conditions
Stormy and cloudy most of the day
Survey Depth Range
17–20 meters
Area Surveyed
250 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1

Old MPA mooring line: plastic buoy+ rope laying at depth (look like it's been there approx. one year)

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