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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Masaplod Sur

10 December, 2015

Team Leader
Tim Latimer
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (measured)

9.164458, 123.246812

Survey Information

Location Name
Masaplod Sur
Organization/Dive Centre
Liquid Dive and Atmosphere Resorts
City
Dauin
Country
Philippines
Date
10 December, 2015
Survey Duration
57 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.164458
Longitude: 123.246812
Weather Conditions
Sea state - 3 Wind ENE 10-15 knots, cloud cover 3/8, swell <2m ENE
Survey Depth Range
6–19 meters
Area Surveyed
20000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 20
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 4
SCUBA Weights 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 2

Scuba weight

fishing line

plastic

Nylon mesh

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