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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Nusa Penida

19 March, 2019

Team Leader
Blue Corner Conservation
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
12.5 kgs (measured)

-8.6746211443406, 115.52354264882

Survey Information

Location Name
Nusa Penida
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Corner Conservation
City
Nusa Lembongan
Country
Indonesia
Date
19 March, 2019
Survey Duration
57 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -8.6746211443406
Longitude: 115.52354264882
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–14 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 24
Bags: Trash (plastic) 7
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 11
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 6
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 3
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 1
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 45
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1

The heavy rainfall washed much of the plastic observed into the ocean.

Plastic Bags

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