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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Bakhaw

11 September, 2012

Team Leader
Melissa
Number of Participants
19
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

Survey Information

Location Name
Bakhaw
Organization/Dive Centre
Thresher Shark Divers
City
Danbantaayan
Country
Philippines
Date
11 September, 2012
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude:
Longitude:
Weather Conditions
Windy, rainy
Survey Depth Range
– meters
Area Surveyed
4000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Cigarette Lighters 25
Diapers/nappies 5
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 37
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Straws, Stirrers 6
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 7
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 1
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 12

sweater

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