Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Wanlitong(萬里桐)
8 December, 2024
- Team Leader
- Franky Kung
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 3 kgs (measured)
21.995587, 120.706441
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Wanlitong(萬里桐)
- Organization/Dive Centre
- CTDiver
- City
- HenChun
- Country
- Taiwan
- Date
- 8 December, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 58 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 21.995587
Longitude: 120.706441
- Weather Conditions
-
晴天
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–5.1 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 600 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
---|---|
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 6 |
Plastic Fragments | 100 |
metal materials collected | |
---|---|
Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 9 |
Caps & Lids (metal) | 10 |
cloth materials collected | |
---|---|
Cloth Fragments | 3 |
other materials collected | |
---|---|
Screwdriver | 1 |
Additional Information
Years of plastic debris and stagnant currents may lead to the continuous buildup of marine waste.
Flathead screwdriver
dominated by plastic fragments, which small organisms may ingest, potentially passing toxins up the food chain to its apex.