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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Darwin waterfront Lagoon

21 September, 2024

Team Leader
Todd Hughes
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
102 kgs (estimated)

-12.468194042665, 130.84757548566

Survey Information

Location Name
Darwin waterfront Lagoon
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Darwin
City
Darwin
Country
Australia
Date
21 September, 2024
Survey Duration
160 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -12.468194042665
Longitude: 130.84757548566
Weather Conditions
Fine
Survey Depth Range
1–9 meters
Area Surveyed
800 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Mud / Sand Lagoon
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 15
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Balls 1
Baskets, Crates 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 7
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Furnishings (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 4
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
other materials collected
Shopping trolley 1
Electric Scooter 1
Restaurant Chair 1

Electric scooter

plastics

bottles

disposables

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