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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lazarus island

9 June, 2019

Team Leader
Russell Morgan
Number of Participants
19
Total Debris Collected
15 kgs (measured)

1.230368711503, 103.8483501415

Survey Information

Location Name
Lazarus island
Organization/Dive Centre
Resorts World
Country
Singapore
Date
9 June, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 1.230368711503
Longitude: 103.8483501415
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
1–9 meters
Area Surveyed
6000 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Coral and silt
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 9
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Balloons 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 124
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 9
Caps & Lids (plastic) 91
Cigarette Lighters 5
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 6
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 289
Fishing: Line 3
Foam Insulation & Packaging 230
Food Wrappers (plastic) 73
Straws, Stirrers 35
Cigarette Filters 6
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 12
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 8
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 5
rubber materials collected
Condoms 1
Rubber Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 15

More trash at surface than underwater

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