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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Seahorse Bay

29 July, 2018

Team Leader
Forain xavier
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
67 kgs (measured)

9.967624, 104.016215

Survey Information

Location Name
Seahorse Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Flipper Diving Club
City
duong dong
Country
Vietnam
Date
29 July, 2018
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.967624
Longitude: 104.016215
Weather Conditions
Rainy saison
Survey Depth Range
2–18 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) 78
Bait Containers, Packaging 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 14
Diapers/nappies 5
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 7
Food Wrappers (plastic) 79
Gloves (latex) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 17
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Straws, Stirrers 3
Plastic Fragments 23
Rope (plastic/nylon) 15
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 6
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 44
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 5
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 25
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 5
Toys 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Moray eel
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Can

Single use Plastic debris

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