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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

D.P. No.2 Longdong Bay

29 July, 2016

Team Leader
Kevin Lin
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
77 kgs (measured)

25.116947, 121.91659

Survey Information

Location Name
D.P. No.2 Longdong Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
LIDAODIVE CO LTD S-25358
Country
Taiwan
Date
29 July, 2016
Survey Duration
52 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.116947
Longitude: 121.91659
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–18 meters
Area Surveyed
2417 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 38
Bags: Trash (plastic) 25
Bait Containers, Packaging 53
Balloons 4
Balls 2
Baskets, Crates 6
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 24
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 173
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 9
Bottles: Oil/lube 8
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 3
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 19
Caps & Lids (plastic) 243
Cigarette Lighters 23
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 73
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 132
Fishing: Line 44
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 51
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 8
Foam Insulation & Packaging 13
Food Wrappers (plastic) 74
Furnishings (plastic) 5
Gloves (latex) 3
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 13
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 6
Straws, Stirrers 78
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 43
Toothbrushes 4
Plastic Fragments 372
Cigarette Filters 347
Strapping Bands (plastic) 23
Rope (plastic/nylon) 27
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 7
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 7
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 11
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Appliances: Household 1
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 6
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 133
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 42
Caps & Lids (metal) 23
Pull Tabs-beverages 3
Metal Fragments 23
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 44
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 22
Tires/tyres 5
Rubber Fragments 11
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 6
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 3
Towels/rags 8
Cloth Fragments 22
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 7
mixed materials collected
Clothing 4
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 3
Toys 1

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