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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Monument (Kurnell National Park)

10 September, 2017

Team Leader
Chris Vibert
Number of Participants
23
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

-34.004769884782, 151.2172230303

Survey Information

Location Name
Monument (Kurnell National Park)
Organization/Dive Centre
Abyss Scuba Diving
City
Sydney
Country
Australia
Date
10 September, 2017
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -34.004769884782
Longitude: 151.2172230303
Weather Conditions
Windy, Rough, high seas
Survey Depth Range
1–14 meters
Area Surveyed
110.79 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
kelp
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 9
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 9
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Straws, Stirrers 2
Plastic Fragments 16
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 3
SCUBA Weights 8
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 4
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Tampons 1

Fire in local area last week

Large knife

Weight belt

Fishing line


We had a great time!

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