Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Shallow Turbo
17 March, 2012
- Team Leader
- Sarah Best
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 24 kgs (estimated)
-8.344076, 116.043005
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Shallow Turbo
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Trawangan Dive
- City
- Gili Trawangan
- Country
- Indonesia
- Date
- 17 March, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -8.344076
Longitude: 116.043005
- Weather Conditions
-
Large swells and strong current - back end of cyclone in Northern Australia
- Survey Depth Range
- 7–22 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1200 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Diapers/nappies | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 4 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 37 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 10 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 5 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 4 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 7 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 4 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 2 |
| Rubber Fragments | 22 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 6 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 4 |
