Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Doljo point
7 October, 2017
- Team Leader
- Ben
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 40 kgs (estimated)
9.5892099302448, 123.73026081923
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Doljo point
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Seaquest dive center
- City
- Panglao
- Country
- Philippines
- Date
- 7 October, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 80 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 9.5892099302448
Longitude: 123.73026081923
- Weather Conditions
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Rainy, windy.. 25-30 degrees Celsius, flat sea though...
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–18 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 6 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 10 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Cigarette Filters | 4 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 3 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bamboo pole | three meter long ten centimeter thick |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Scorpionfish |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | pufferfish |
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | spooner crab |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Sponge crab |
| Comments | He ran off after cutting him out. The net was about 30m long. We brought it to municipality to have it reported. people are not supposed to fish there. |
Additional Information
Illegal fishing
fishing lines
fishing nets
plastic and glass bottles
