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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Tzu-Kuan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

28 April, 2018

Team Leader
Chung Feng Chang
Number of Participants
62
Total Debris Collected
100 kgs (estimated)

22.736828190949, 120.24545575908

Survey Information

Location Name
Tzu-Kuan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Organization/Dive Centre
Summit Dive Center
City
Ping-Tung
Country
Taiwan
Date
28 April, 2018
Survey Duration
56 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.736828190949
Longitude: 120.24545575908
Weather Conditions
cloudy
Survey Depth Range
1–3 meters
Area Surveyed
2 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 17
Baskets, Crates 4
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 13
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 15
Bottles: Oil/lube 17
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 6
Caps & Lids (plastic) 11
Cotton Bud Sticks 7
Food Wrappers (plastic) 22
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Straws, Stirrers 13
Plastic Fragments 66
Strapping Bands (plastic) 11
Rope (plastic/nylon) 42
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
Rubber Fragments 6

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