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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lipaya, Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines

23 September, 2017

Team Leader
Laura Pearce
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
3.5 kgs (estimated)

9.1982960879916, 123.27601799372

Survey Information

Location Name
Lipaya, Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines
Organization/Dive Centre
Salaya Beach Houses
City
Dauin
Country
Philippines
Date
23 September, 2017
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.1982960879916
Longitude: 123.27601799372
Weather Conditions
Heavy rain sept 22, scattered showers, sunny spells and moderate wind the previous days.
Survey Depth Range
2–18 meters
Area Surveyed
200 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) 5
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Balloons 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Straws, Stirrers 2
Cigarette Filters 8
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 4
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 6
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Rubber Fragments 5
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2

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