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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS481 - Laplight

12 May, 2018

Team Leader
Walter Schmit
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
1 kgs (estimated)

11.3443058, 124.1076441

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS481 - Laplight
Organization/Dive Centre
Thresher shark divers
City
Malapascua
Country
Philippines
Date
12 May, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 11.3443058
Longitude: 124.1076441
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
5–12 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 2

Plastic

Fishing line


A lot of boat traffic and swimmers around

Training dive site

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