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divers santuary house reef

6 October, 2011

Team Leader
james mc cann
Number of Participants
20
Total Debris Collected
kgs (estimated)

12.21118, 122.695313

Survey Information

Location Name
divers santuary house reef
Organization/Dive Centre
divers santuary resort
City
batangas
Country
Philippines
Date
6 October, 2011
Survey Duration
90 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.21118
Longitude: 122.695313
Weather Conditions
typhoon signal 2. 10 meters waves. very strong winds
Survey Depth Range
– meters
Area Surveyed
1500 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 17
Bags: Trash (plastic) 33
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 6
Caps & Lids (plastic) 9
Fishing: Line 250
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 100
Cigarette Filters 1000
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 48
metal materials collected
SCUBA Weights 8
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 7
Wood Fragments 6
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 90

basket ball


lots of stuff broken very much by the typhoon

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