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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Tamaraw Rock

15 May, 2024

Team Leader
Rupert Mayer
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
3 lbs (estimated)

13.502755, 120.895608

Survey Information

Location Name
Tamaraw Rock
Organization/Dive Centre
United Airlines Dive Club
City
Puerto Galera
Country
Philippines
Date
15 May, 2024
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 13.502755
Longitude: 120.895608
Weather Conditions
Calm, some rain
Survey Depth Range
8–13 meters
Area Surveyed
10254.7 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Trigger
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fishing net
Comments Released after cutting net with line cutter

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