Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Spice Island Dive Resort House Reef
23 May, 2019
- Team Leader
- Rendra Hertiadhi
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 2 kgs (estimated)
-3.716189, 128.094485
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Spice Island Dive Resort House Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Spice Island Divers
- City
- Ambon
- Country
- Indonesia
- Date
- 23 May, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 70 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -3.716189
Longitude: 128.094485
- Weather Conditions
-
Raining
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 75.02 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 11 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 7 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 3 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 6 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 1 |
Additional Information
The trash come from the city of Ambon. The city's waste disposal management is very bad.
Plastic bags
Food packaging
Plastic bottle (PET)
Comments and Feedback
Beautiful ocean with ugly debris. Need to push the government of Maluku, especially Ambon city to put more attention on the marine debris issues caused by the city.
