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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS127 - Muka Kampung Bunaken Island

18 October, 2017

Team Leader
Hannah Gooch
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
56 kgs (measured)

1.593708, 124.777075

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS127 - Muka Kampung Bunaken Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Two Fish
Country
Indonesia
Date
18 October, 2017
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 1.593708
Longitude: 124.777075
Weather Conditions
Rainy, thunderstorms
Survey Depth Range
1–20 meters
Area Surveyed
70 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 6
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 4
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 19
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 9
Plastic Fragments 47
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 4
Jars-food (glass) 3
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 21
Beverage Bottles (glass) 13
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Pipes & Rebar 6
Metal Fragments 13
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 3
Rubber Fragments 6
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 2
Wood Fragments 9
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 8
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
other materials collected
Fibreglass section of boat 1
Boat engine 1

Fibreglass section of boat (around 3m long, 1m wide)

Section of boat - shouldn't have been left there by owners

Boat engine - shouldn't have been left there

Fishing line - can cause entrapment

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