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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

The Valley, Boracay Island, Philippines.

22 September, 2011

Team Leader
Andrew Barrett
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (estimated)

Survey Information

Location Name
The Valley, Boracay Island, Philippines.
Organization/Dive Centre
Calypso Diving
City
Boracay Island
Country
Philippines
Date
22 September, 2011
Survey Duration
64 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude:
Longitude:
Weather Conditions
Strong winds, Moderate surf, Moderate rain
Survey Depth Range
4–17 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Diapers/nappies 2
Fishing: Line 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 13
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 5
Toys 1
other materials collected
Rubber fan belts 2
Sunglasses 1
Rubber (welcome) foot mat 1

Rubber welcome mat

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