Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Kending, Taiwan
22 April, 2021
- Team Leader
- Carrie Tsai
- Number of Participants
- 20
- Total Debris Collected
- 20 kgs (estimated)
21.938626957153, 120.74519634247
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Kending, Taiwan
- Organization/Dive Centre
- CTDIVER
- City
- Pingtung County
- Country
- Taiwan
- Date
- 22 April, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 21.938626957153
Longitude: 120.74519634247
- Weather Conditions
-
sunny but windy and waves
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 135 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 36 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 75 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 34 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 45 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 34 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
| Cigar Tips | 83 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 75 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 34 |
| Fishing: Line | 87 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 47 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 35 |
| Cigarette Filters | 5 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 23 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 20 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 20 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 80 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 2 |
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 17 |
| Tires/tyres | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 23 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (paper) | 2 |
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 30 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 2 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 2 |
| Toys | 20 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Marine Mammals | |
| Species or Common Name | NA |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Type of Debris | NA |
| Sea Turtle | |
| Species or Common Name | green seaturtles |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Type of Debris | NA |
| Comments | NA |
