Research Article

Type and Quantity of Shipborne Garbage at Selected Tropical Beaches

Table 1

Location of beach and port surveys.

Beach, (a)Nearest port, (b)Distance (a)-(b)
SiteLat/longSiteLat/longRoad (km)Sea (km)

() Pasir Pandak Start point:
01°41′30.0′′N, 110°18′11.1′′E
End point:
01°41′38.9′′N, 110°18′27.8′′E
(A) Kuching1°33′12.8′′N, 110°23′47.1′′E22.957.6
() Temasya Start point:
03°12′51.5′′N, 113°02′59.9′′E
End point:
03°12′37.3′′N, 113°02′47.0′′E
(B) Bintulu3°15′52.2′′N, 113°04′26.0′′E18.22.8
() Tg. Aru Start point:
05°56′4.1′′N, 116°2′48.6′′E
End point:
05°56′29.3′′N, 116°2′47.5′′E
(C) Kota Kinabalu5°59′42.3′′N, 116°04′59.6′′E13.78.9
() Kosuhoi Start point:
07°1′24.3′′N, 116°44′39.1′′E
End point:
07°1′53.4′′N, 116°44′47.4′′E
(D) Sandakan5°50′08.2′′N, 118°06′08.5′′E422.3235.3
() Saujana Start point:
02°29′51.3′′N, 101°50′16.2′′E
End point:
02°30′9.1′′N, 101°50′8.2′′E
(E) Klang2°57′12.8′′N, 101°18′38.5′′E165.374.9