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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Les Village

21 July, 2018

Team Leader
Sam
Number of Participants
17
Total Debris Collected
42.25 kgs (measured)

-8.129106, 115.367508

Survey Information

Location Name
Les Village
Organization/Dive Centre
Sea Communities
City
Bali
Country
Indonesia
Date
21 July, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -8.129106
Longitude: 115.367508
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
2–8 meters
Area Surveyed
6422.71 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 8
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 200
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 38
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Straws, Stirrers 3
Plastic Fragments 5
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 35
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 4
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 4
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 8
Cloth Fragments 75
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 4
other materials collected
Plastic lifeboat 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crabs
Number Entangled 7
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fishing net
Comments 6 released, 1 injured

Marine debris site is a fishing village.

Plastic Lifeboat

Fishing line (6.1kg!)

Clothing

Rice sacks


We had 6.1kg of fishing lines! They are all entangled when we brought up to shore, what is the best way to quantify it?

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