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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

The Sands

14 June, 2024

Submitted by: SORCE , on 17 July, 2024

Team Leader
Sudar
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
3.4 kgs (measured)

-8.730504, 115.908975

Survey Information

Location Name
The Sands
Organization/Dive Centre
SORCE
City
Sekotong
Country
Indonesia
Date
14 June, 2024
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -8.730504
Longitude: 115.908975
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–18 meters
Area Surveyed
3106 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 36
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 71
Foam Insulation & Packaging 50
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Plastic Fragments 17
Strapping Bands (plastic) 6
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metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
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paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
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