Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS435 - Aquarium Point Moore
19 August, 2018
- Team Leader
- Rachael Robinson
- Number of Participants
- 12
- Total Debris Collected
- 76.3 kgs (measured)
-28.78399048671, 114.57421480938
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS435 - Aquarium Point Moore
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Batavia Coast Dive and Watersports
- City
- Geraldton
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 19 August, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -28.78399048671
Longitude: 114.57421480938
- Weather Conditions
-
Rough
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 798 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 | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 4 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 20 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 16 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 35 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 30 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 3 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 5 |
| Towels/rags | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 2 |
Additional Information
No
Pants
Glass Bottles
Cray pots/fragments of pots
Plastic
Comments and Feedback
We held the dive against debris dive along side the international Lighthouse Opening Day. This created a lot of exposure for the first official Dive against Debris dive for us.
