Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Dragon Cave #412805
19 August, 2022
- Team Leader
- Zhengwei Chen
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 26 kgs (estimated)
25.112299837134, 121.91704352292
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Dragon Cave #412805
- Organization/Dive Centre
- City
- New Taipei City
- Country
- Taiwan
- Date
- 19 August, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25.112299837134
Longitude: 121.91704352292
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- 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) | 6 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 16 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 5 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 5 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 12 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 3 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 20 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 8 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 3 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 3 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
| Cloth Fragments | 10 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| nylon ropes used to raise oysters (Taiwan traditional way) | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | crabs |
| Number Entangled | 3 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | fishing net and bait container |
| Comments | trapped in whole and dead |
Additional Information
aquaculture (oyster raising), piscary activity, recreational fishing
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piscary activity
recreational fishing
aquaculture
