Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Clifton Gardens
16 September, 2017
- Team Leader
- Rianti Bieler
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 12 kgs (estimated)
-33.839834, 151.253705
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Clifton Gardens
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Underwater Research Group of NSW
- City
- Mosman
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 16 September, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -33.839834
Longitude: 151.253705
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 426.68 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- kelp
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 9 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 4 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 8 |
| Fishing: Line | 175 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 13 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 11 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 33 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 2 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 6 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 1 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 15 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 103 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 6 |
| Rubber Fragments | 8 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 4 |
| Cloth Fragments | 9 |
Additional Information
Fishing sinkers & lures
Plastic fragments
