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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS254 - Flinders Pier

21 January, 2018

Team Leader
Jane Bowman
Number of Participants
25
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
21 January, 2018
Survey Duration
80 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -38.475444
Longitude: 145.026083
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–4 meters
Area Surveyed
50 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) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 3
Balloons 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cigarette Lighters 2
Fishing: Line 14
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 10
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 4
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 7
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Caps & Lids (metal) 13
Pipes & Rebar 2
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Metal Fragments 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 11
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 4
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Bread Ties 2
Wok 1

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