Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS396 - Manly Cove
22 July, 2018
- Team Leader
- Richard Nicholls
- Number of Participants
- 29
- Total Debris Collected
- 35 kgs (estimated)
-33.799092394299, 151.28217827117
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS396 - Manly Cove
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive Centre Manly
- City
- Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 22 July, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -33.799092394299
Longitude: 151.28217827117
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 5228.51 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 7 |
| Balloons | 2 |
| Balls | 4 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 7 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 4 |
| Cotton Bud Sticks | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 53 |
| Fishing: Line | 15 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 9 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 246 |
| Gloves (latex) | 2 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 4 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 20 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 128 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 25 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 10 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 5 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 26 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 15 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 2 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 5 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 20 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Condoms | 1 |
| Gloves (rubber) | 3 |
| Rubber Bands | 10 |
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 2 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
| Towels/rags | 4 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 5 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 3 |
| Tampons | 2 |
| Toys | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Sunglasses | 4 |
| Plastic combs | 5 |
| 1 | |
Additional Information
Bra, iPhones
Plastic food wrappers
Plastic bait bags
