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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Goby Point

10 September, 2019

Team Leader
Erika Sullivan
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

9.932293, 123.384785

Survey Information

Location Name
Goby Point
Organization/Dive Centre
Adelaide Scuba
Country
Philippines
Date
10 September, 2019
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.932293
Longitude: 123.384785
Weather Conditions
Mild rain
Survey Depth Range
4.7–23 meters
Area Surveyed
50 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) 20
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Diapers/nappies 3
Fishing: Line 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 79
Plastic Fragments 20
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Metal Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
Scourer 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Unsure
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fishing line

Bay

Water dispenser bottle large

Food wrapper disposal

Plastic bags

Fishing

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