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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Padangbai, Jetty

31 May, 2024

Team Leader
Pierre Gruter
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

-8.508186, 115.518926

Survey Information

Location Name
Padangbai, Jetty
Organization/Dive Centre
Pierre Gruter
City
Padangbai
Country
Indonesia
Date
31 May, 2024
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -8.508186
Longitude: 115.518926
Weather Conditions
Tropical with some occasional evening rain
Survey Depth Range
5–14 meters
Area Surveyed
1066.63 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 20
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 3
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Puffer Fish
Number Entangled 6
Type of Debris Puffer Fish

Plastic

Degrading plastic

Fishing lines


The Jetty in Padangbai is an old decommissioned Jetty not in commercial activity anymore, but close to a fishing village and used for line fishing

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