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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS124 - The Gallery

4 September, 2016

Team Leader
Renee Street
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
23 kgs (measured)

-8.36513957, 116.08496

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS124 - The Gallery
Organization/Dive Centre
7Seas Dive Gili
City
Gili Air
Country
Indonesia
Date
4 September, 2016
Survey Duration
46 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -8.36513957
Longitude: 116.08496
Weather Conditions
Hot. No wind.
Survey Depth Range
15–20 meters
Area Surveyed
7500 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) 52
Bags: Trash (plastic) 9
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 6
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 44
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 29
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Metal Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 6
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 2
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 21
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1

The garbage boat carrying garbage away from the island tipped and released its load into the ocean next to the reef the week of the Dive Against Debris.

plastic bags

plastic food wrappers

plastic trash bags

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