Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS373 - Manta Bay Nusa Lembongan
2 December, 2017
- Team Leader
- Kim van Winkel
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 20 kgs (estimated)
-8.737549, 115.453159
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS373 - Manta Bay Nusa Lembongan
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Scuba Center Asia
- City
- Lembongan
- Country
- Indonesia
- Date
- 2 December, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -8.737549
Longitude: 115.453159
- Weather Conditions
-
Windy and stormy.
Strange weather since the vulcanic reaction in Bali 60km away.
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 400 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 40 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 10 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 8 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 6 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 5 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 9 |
| Plastic Fragments | 23 |
| Cigarette Filters | 5 |
Additional Information
Most of the debris was found at the surface of the water within 0 - 5m. Unfortunately not a new thing to see on this divesites but devastating for the feeding of our Manta's
some weird plastic fragments
little plastic fragments
bigger plastic fragments
plastic bags
