Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Biorock
8 March, 2020
- Team Leader
- Sian
- Number of Participants
- 40
- Total Debris Collected
- 49.5 kgs (measured)
-8.358944, 116.041255
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Biorock
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Gili Eco Trust
- City
- Gili Trawangan
- Country
- Indonesia
- Date
- 8 March, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -8.358944
Longitude: 116.041255
- Weather Conditions
-
Rainy, overcast, no wind, plenty of rainfall
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 12240.5 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 8 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 2 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Diapers/nappies | 18 |
| Fishing: Line | 52 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 49 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 3 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 5 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 71 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 74 |
| Cigarette Filters | 3 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 7 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 29 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 16 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 4 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 5 |
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Furnishings (wood) | 1 |
| Pallets | 1 |
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Towels/rags | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 9 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 16 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Blenny |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Cup, line |
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crab |
| Number Entangled | 10 |
| Status | injured |
| Type of Debris | Ropes |
| Comments | Released |
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Hermit Crab |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Bottle |
Additional Information
Rain in Lombok and bad waste management
Nappies
Nappies
Food and hygeine sachets
Fishing debris
Comments and Feedback
Plenty of photos but they will never load on the app unfortunately
Large girls that scuba dive we covered a huge area by slitting into 6 groups and taking each 2m depth range
