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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS19 - Camp Cove South - around Green Point

16 October, 2016

Team Leader
Rianti Bieler
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
4 kgs (estimated)

-33.840301, 151.277745

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS19 - Camp Cove South - around Green Point
Organization/Dive Centre
Underwater Research Group of NSW
City
Watsons Bay
Country
Australia
Date
16 October, 2016
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -33.840301
Longitude: 151.277745
Weather Conditions
Mostly dry, with some rain the previous day.
Survey Depth Range
1–8 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 120
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 12
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 28
Beverage Bottles (glass) 10
metal materials collected
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 2
Metal Fragments 9
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 27
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 3
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Toys 1

Fishing and recreational activity in the area

Fishing line and lures

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