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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Muka Kampung

3 January, 2020

Team Leader
Bjoern Feyler
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
0.12 kgs (measured)

1.5946968025777, 124.77386384818

Survey Information

Location Name
Muka Kampung
Organization/Dive Centre
Two Fish Divers Bunaken
City
Manado
Country
Indonesia
Date
3 January, 2020
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 1.5946968025777
Longitude: 124.77386384818
Weather Conditions
Flat seas, Occasionally heavy rain and thunderstorms. Waves on the other side of the island
Survey Depth Range
5–20 meters
Area Surveyed
759.81 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 10
Plastic Fragments 7
Cigarette Filters 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
other materials collected
Face Mask 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Brittle Star
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Face mask
Comments Tiny Brittle Star hidden inside the material

There was occasional heavy rain for the past week

Face Mask

Plastic Bottle- Something gets stuck inside

Plastic Line- Turtles get tangled

Plastic Fragments- Turtles eat them


Its a wall, not much gets caught or stuck.

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