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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sambag

4 October, 2019

Team Leader
Myra Krickl
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (measured)

9.9351499518902, 123.38142905879

Survey Information

Location Name
Sambag
Organization/Dive Centre
Neptune Dive Resort
City
Moalboal
Country
Philippines
Date
4 October, 2019
Survey Duration
61 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.9351499518902
Longitude: 123.38142905879
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–17 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 51
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 30
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Tampons 1
Toys 1

the current brings alot of plastic to this dive area.

Video Game Controller.

Plastic Food Wrapping

Plastic Fragments

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