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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS254 - Flinders Pier

16 September, 2017

Team Leader
Jane Bowman
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

-38.475444, 145.026083

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS254 - Flinders Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Ocean Divers
City
Bentleigh East
Country
Australia
Date
16 September, 2017
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -38.475444
Longitude: 145.026083
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
40 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cigar Tips 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 25
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 4
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 29
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Caps & Lids (metal) 22
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Metal Fragments 17
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
other materials collected
Nuts and Bolts 2
Scissors 1

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