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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS124 - The Gallery

13 July, 2016

Team Leader
Renee Street
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
26 kgs (measured)

-8.36514, 116.08496

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS124 - The Gallery
Organization/Dive Centre
7Seas Dive Gili
City
Gili Air
Country
Indonesia
Date
13 July, 2016
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -8.36514
Longitude: 116.08496
Weather Conditions
Lots of rain on the big island. . .washes trash from dried river beds into the ocean.
Survey Depth Range
13–22 meters
Area Surveyed
7500 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 22
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 11
Diapers/nappies 8
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 23
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Straws, Stirrers 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 21
Cigarette Filters 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 11
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 41
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 6
Cloth Fragments 3
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 8
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 17
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
wool hat 1
Rubber mat 1
wallpaper 1
bra 1
gloves 2
toothpaste tube 1
Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name Trigger Fish
Number Entangled 5
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris plastic bags
Comments 5 crabs entangled -- all released 1 small (2") trigger fish -- also released unharmed.

Lots of rain in Lombok (neighboring large island) which always leads to more debris in the reef.

wallpaper roll

aluminium cans

plastic water bottles

plastic food wrappers

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