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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS367 - PADI Beach

1 August, 2018

Team Leader
Nicolas Martin
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

12.169492, 109.307799

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS367 - PADI Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Sailing Club Divers
City
Nha trang
Country
Vietnam
Date
1 August, 2018
Survey Duration
53 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.169492
Longitude: 109.307799
Weather Conditions
Sunny, very hot with some rain in afternoon or evening. moderate wind
Survey Depth Range
3–12 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 7
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3

Picking up debris while following two DM in training. Mostly old fragments stuck on reef, it takes time to take them off without damaging corals.

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