Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Betweeen Lazarus and St John's islands
10 August, 2019
- Team Leader
- Michelle Ooi
- Number of Participants
- 12
- Total Debris Collected
- 24.5 kgs (measured)
1.223769998745, 103.85184005494
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Betweeen Lazarus and St John's islands
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Zen Freediving
- City
- Singapore
- Country
- Singapore
- Date
- 10 August, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 1.223769998745
Longitude: 103.85184005494
- Weather Conditions
-
Hot and sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 75 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 67 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 7 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 112 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 27 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 90 |
| Plastic Fragments | 62 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 4 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 6 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 11 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
Additional Information
Currents bringing trash from Indonesia (most of the food packaging and cups have indonesian descriptions on them)
Kayaking oar
straws
food packaging
plastic cups
