Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Pelong Rocks - East
16 April, 2019
- Team Leader
- Taylah
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 22 kgs (measured)
5.083, 115.033
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Pelong Rocks - East
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Oceanic Quest
- City
- Serasa
- Country
- Brunei
- Date
- 16 April, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 63 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 5.083
Longitude: 115.033
- Weather Conditions
-
calm, light morning rain then sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 3.5–6.2 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 300 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 11 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 11 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 8 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 4 |
Additional Information
tyre
fishing line
ghost nets
Comments and Feedback
shallow reef around small island - lots of local fisherman seen regularly
