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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Blairgowrie pier

26 November, 2017

Team Leader
Dave Baxter
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (measured)

-38.358499643465, 144.77301254302

Survey Information

Location Name
Blairgowrie pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive and dive
City
Blairgo
Country
Australia
Date
26 November, 2017
Survey Duration
75 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -38.358499643465
Longitude: 144.77301254302
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
2–9 meters
Area Surveyed
45 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 8
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 16
glass materials collected
Syringes (glass) 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 21
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 2
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 4
Towels/rags 1
Entangled Animals
Sharks & Rays
Species or Common Name Port Jackson Shark
Number Entangled 1
Status dead
Type of Debris Hooked
Comments Port Jackson

No

Baby dummie

Bottles

Plastic straws

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