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ADS43 - House Reef of Kontiki Mactan

19 February, 2017

Team Leader
Darwin Bawasanta
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
7 kgs (measured)

10.282194, 123.999166999999

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS43 - House Reef of Kontiki Mactan
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Funatics
City
Lapulapu City
Country
Philippines
Date
19 February, 2017
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.282194
Longitude: 123.999166999999
Weather Conditions
Overcast with light rain
Survey Depth Range
3–12 meters
Area Surveyed
228.36 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 6
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 10
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 6
Diapers/nappies 3
Fishing: Line 12
Food Wrappers (plastic) 8
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 9
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 7
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 2
Cloth Fragments 6
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 8

No special activity, even or weather disturbance observed in the previous days.


Late post. Gopro memory card failed in this dive. 4 new dive against debris divers joined this activity.

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