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Biorock

23 August, 2017

Team Leader
Sian Williams
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
12 kgs (estimated)

-8.357808065522, 116.0429189913

Survey Information

Location Name
Biorock
Organization/Dive Centre
Trawangan Dive Centre
City
Gili Trawangan
Country
Indonesia
Date
23 August, 2017
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -8.357808065522
Longitude: 116.0429189913
Weather Conditions
Strong winds, south - north, large waves, medium - strong currents
Survey Depth Range
5–18 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 6
Beverage Bottles (glass) 16
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 2

Boat party on a mooring dropped many bottles in one place. All Bintang beer bottles

1 football Tshirt - Roma

plastic bags

straws

cigarette butts


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