Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS397 - Busselton Jetty
17 February, 2018
- Team Leader
- Jason
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 1.5 kgs (estimated)
-33.644063230317, 115.34460067749
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS397 - Busselton Jetty
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Coastal Water Dive
- City
- Bunbury
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 17 February, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -33.644063230317
Longitude: 115.34460067749
- Weather Conditions
-
Fine , Sunny during the day , Light winds 5kn - 15nt , .5m - 1.2m swell.
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Jetty , Sand Bottom , sea grass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 5 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 12 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Puffer Fish |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Hook and line |
Additional Information
Ashes Urn
Rubbish
Comments and Feedback
Rubbish found while completing my Advanced Open water dive course
