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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Trawangan Slope

29 August, 2017

Team Leader
Walter G Schmit
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

-8.3428380596439, 116.04263686429

Survey Information

Location Name
Trawangan Slope
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Gili trawangan
Country
Indonesia
Date
29 August, 2017
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -8.3428380596439
Longitude: 116.04263686429
Weather Conditions
Little bit windy
Survey Depth Range
5–16 meters
Area Surveyed
1670 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 12
Bags: Trash (plastic) 17
Bait Containers, Packaging 5
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 6
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 10
Diapers/nappies 3
Fishing: Line 5
Foam Insulation & Packaging 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 5
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 8
Cigarette Filters 13
Rope (plastic/nylon) 10
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 8
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
Rubber Bands 7
Rubber Fragments 6
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 4
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Fireworks 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 5
Toys 1

strong current and a lot of boat traffic in the area as well that swimmer. The area is a boat parking area

plastic bags

boat lines

plastic bags

Cigarettes packets


the area is full of trash because the amount of boats traffic and the strong current

boat traffic and boat parking , the end of the dive is the harbour of the island

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