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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Secretreef, Piapi Beach Dumaguete City

16 September, 2017

Team Leader
Andre Snoopy Montenegro
Number of Participants
34
Total Debris Collected
15 kgs (measured)

9.3270767634164, 123.31123352051

Survey Information

Location Name
Secretreef, Piapi Beach Dumaguete City
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba Ventures S 6215
City
Dumaguete
Country
Philippines
Date
16 September, 2017
Survey Duration
300 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3270767634164
Longitude: 123.31123352051
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
2–5 meters
Area Surveyed
73157.8 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) 65
Bags: Trash (plastic) 15
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 9
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 30
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 10
Cigarette Lighters 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 10
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 35
Food Wrappers (plastic) 84
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 24
Cigarette Filters 5
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 40
Beverage Bottles (glass) 20
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 7
Tires/tyres 10
Rubber Fragments 7

Sandurot annual festival

Brand new car toy

Strips of clothing

Food plastic wrappers

Plastics satchets


More and more plastic taken every year

In coordination with coastal clean up

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