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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS656 - Edithburgh Jetty

9 July, 2023

Team Leader
Wayne Rosenboom
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (measured)

-35.084182534946, 137.74959452189

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS656 - Edithburgh Jetty
Organization/Dive Centre
Underwater Sports Diving Centre
City
Edithburgh
Country
Australia
Date
9 July, 2023
Survey Duration
61 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -35.084182534946
Longitude: 137.74959452189
Weather Conditions
Stormy and strong winds
Survey Depth Range
3–5 meters
Area Surveyed
600 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 12
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Plastic Fragments 5
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 193
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 11
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 2

No

Scuba mask glass

Glass

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