Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Manly Cove
29 September, 2017
- Team Leader
- Phillip Nicotra
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 3.1 kgs (measured)
-33.798931678314, 151.28206006251
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Manly Cove
- Organization/Dive Centre
- N/A
- City
- Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 29 September, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -33.798931678314
Longitude: 151.28206006251
- Weather Conditions
-
Dry, Hot, Windy
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3998 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Sandy Shore
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 3 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 5 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 6 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 3 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 2 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 6 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 2 |
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 2 |
| Toys | 3 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Polaroid Photo | 1 |
Additional Information
No
Schooner Glass
Drinking Straws
Plastic Packaging
Plastic Bags
Comments and Feedback
I dove this site around 18 months ago and there was alot more debris back then. This site it looking much better.
