Dive Against Debris Data Submission
6 pillars (Slipway)
6 July, 2018
- Team Leader
- Brandon
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 4 kgs (estimated)
-33.977987, 25.655017
Survey Information
- Location Name
- 6 pillars (Slipway)
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Brandon van Vuuren
- City
- Port Elizabeth
- Country
- South Africa
- Date
- 6 July, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -33.977987
Longitude: 25.655017
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100.23 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 5 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Surfboard skeg | 1 |
Additional Information
Surfboard skeg
Plastic
Sinkers
Comments and Feedback
Dive sites close to shore are most effected by debris because of the large amounts of people swimming and spending days st the beach
