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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Dakit-Dakit

9 April, 2018

Team Leader
Alvin
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
1.7 kgs (measured)

10.283869, 124.000617

Survey Information

Location Name
Dakit-Dakit
Organization/Dive Centre
Scotty's Action Sports Network
City
Lapu-Lapu City
Country
Philippines
Date
9 April, 2018
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.283869
Longitude: 124.000617
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
5–25 meters
Area Surveyed
265.06 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) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Diapers/nappies 1
Plastic Fragments 3
Cigarette Filters 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 7
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1

No

Plastic bag with aluminum cans inside

aluminum

glass

plastic


This was my 1st visit to Dakit-Dakit. This was also my biggest haul to date in both quantity and weight of debris.

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