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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Gordons Bay

8 November, 2020

Team Leader
Paul Harvell
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

33.91, 151.26

Survey Information

Location Name
Gordons Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Geo Divers
City
Sydney
Country
Australia
Date
8 November, 2020
Survey Duration
90 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 33.91
Longitude: 151.26
Weather Conditions
Rain , Strong wind and Full moon 1 Nov
Survey Depth Range
0.5–1.5 meters
Area Surveyed
600 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Balls 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Plastic Fragments 5
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Strapping Bands (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 1
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Toys 1

NO

large pice of boat polystyrene covered in fibreglass

Plastic bottle with lids - entangment

Wiire and Line - entangment

Plastic bags - entangment

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