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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Napantao MPA

2 May, 2016

Team Leader
Maryann Watson
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
0.75 kgs (measured)

10.063544, 125.134419

Survey Information

Location Name
Napantao MPA
Organization/Dive Centre
Coral Cay Conservation
City
San Fransisco
Country
Philippines
Date
2 May, 2016
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.063544
Longitude: 125.134419
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
4–8 meters
Area Surveyed
6721 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 9
Plastic Fragments 3
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name coral
Number Entangled 8
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris fishing line

fishing line

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