Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Frankston Pier
27 October, 2024
- Team Leader
- Yusuf
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 30 kgs (estimated)
-38.146, 145.1143
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Frankston Pier
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Aquatic Adventures
- City
- Frankston
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 27 October, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -38.146
Longitude: 145.1143
- Weather Conditions
-
Variable
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 4445.61 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 150 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 19 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 5 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 20 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 15 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 2 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Strapping Bands (metal) | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| Rubber Bands | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 5 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| Toys | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Vapes | 3 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Shore crab |
| Number Entangled | 3 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing line |
Additional Information
150 golf balls
Fishing line
Netting
Fabric
