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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

The Sands

1 September, 2022

Team Leader
Michael Sayers
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
13.1 kgs (measured)

-8.730438, 115.910335

Survey Information

Location Name
The Sands
Organization/Dive Centre
SORCE
Country
Indonesia
Date
1 September, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -8.730438
Longitude: 115.910335
Weather Conditions
Breezy, Sunny
Survey Depth Range
2–25 meters
Area Surveyed
5365.12 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 170
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 35
Diapers/nappies 2
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 156
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Straws, Stirrers 21
Plastic Fragments 36
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Metal Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Toys 2
other materials collected
Shampoo wrappers 2
Cigarette packaging 2
Hat 1
Sanitary pads 2
Face masks 3
Toothpaste tube 2
Sponge 1
Laundry detergent wrappers 11
Sanitary pad packaging 1
Diaper bag 3

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Ball in half

Food wrapper

Plastic bags

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