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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS571 - Saonek Monde

9 January, 2021

Team Leader
Luke Braun
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
15 kgs (estimated)

-0.449288, 130.800922

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS571 - Saonek Monde
Organization/Dive Centre
Meridian Adventure Dive Resort
City
Waisai
Country
Indonesia
Date
9 January, 2021
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -0.449288
Longitude: 130.800922
Weather Conditions
Sunny/ Light cloud cover
Survey Depth Range
5–11 meters
Area Surveyed
574.327 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 52
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 21
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 28
Diapers/nappies 7
Fishing: Line 10
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 12
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 7
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

Local beach, often used for people gatherings

None

Plastic bottles

Fishing line

Plastic bags


A lot of surface debris

Loads of fish life

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