Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Chowder Bay
24 January, 2021
- Team Leader
- Alex Englaro
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 3 kgs (estimated)
-33.84003, 151.25455
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Chowder Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- City
- Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 24 January, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 53 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -33.84003
Longitude: 151.25455
- Weather Conditions
-
Southerly, 10 knots
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–9 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 50 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- other
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 4 |
| Cigar Tips | 3 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 1 |
| Strapping Bands (metal) | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Green Moray |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Moray eel |
| Comments | Tangled in fishing line |
Additional Information
No
Scissors
Fishing line
Plastic bags
Food packaging
