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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mainit

5 January, 2013

Team Leader
Tim Latimer
Number of Participants
18
Total Debris Collected
kgs (estimated)

9.209395, 123.285141

Survey Information

Location Name
Mainit
Organization/Dive Centre
Liquid Dive Dumaguete
City
Dauin
Country
Philippines
Date
5 January, 2013
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.209395
Longitude: 123.285141
Weather Conditions
Changeable
Survey Depth Range
7–20 meters
Area Surveyed
12000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 27
Bags: Trash (plastic) 31
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 6
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Diapers/nappies 3
Fishing: Line 14
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 12
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Straws, Stirrers 2
Cigarette Filters 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 7
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 10
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 7
Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters 2
Metal Fragments 13
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 8
Tires/tyres 2
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 18
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 5
Rope And String (cloth) 11
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 6
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 2
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 6
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 12
Toys 3

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