Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS551 - St Leonards Pier
17 November, 2019
- Team Leader
- Ting
- Number of Participants
- 12
- Total Debris Collected
- 0.5 kgs (estimated)
-38.170506361724, 144.71944724921
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS551 - St Leonards Pier
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Australian Diving Instruction
- City
- Geelong
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 17 November, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 35 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -38.170506361724
Longitude: 144.71944724921
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 2.5–3.5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 200 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Sharks & Rays | |
| Species or Common Name | Banjo Shark |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | N/A |
| Comments | Banjo shark was with injury, potentially as a result of fishing activities on the pier. |
