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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Long Beach, Puerto Galera 5203, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines

17 September, 2011

Team Leader
Thomas Windemuth
Number of Participants
18
Total Debris Collected
200 kgs (estimated)

13.527476, 120.949216

Survey Information

Location Name
Long Beach, Puerto Galera 5203, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
Organization/Dive Centre
Coco Divers
City
Puerto Galera
Country
Philippines
Date
17 September, 2011
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 13.527476
Longitude: 120.949216
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
0–1 meters
Area Surveyed
1200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 40
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 9
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 53
Bottles: Oil/lube 15
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 180
Cigarette Lighters 46
Foam Insulation & Packaging 23
Food Wrappers (plastic) 64
Furnishings (plastic) 12
Straws, Stirrers 38
Plastic Fragments 19
Cigarette Filters 687
Rope (plastic/nylon) 13
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 55
Beverage Bottles (glass) 21
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 8
Caps & Lids (metal) 45
Drums: 55 Gallon 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 24
Metal Fragments 33
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 8
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 31
Towels/rags 6
Cloth Fragments 19
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 9
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 358
Toys 1

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