Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Dive Against Debris - False Bay Yacht Club marina
17 June, 2023
- Team Leader
- Damian Leipert
- Number of Participants
- 20
- Total Debris Collected
- 14 kgs (measured)
-34.190873272748, 18.433799202051
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Dive Against Debris - False Bay Yacht Club marina
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Pisces Divers
- City
- Cape Town
- Country
- South Africa
- Date
- 17 June, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -34.190873272748
Longitude: 18.433799202051
- Weather Conditions
-
Stormy, windy, rainy
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 10675.5 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 4 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 10 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 5 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 51 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 25 |
| Toothbrushes | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 128 |
| Cigarette Filters | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 44 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Appliances: Household | 4 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 26 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 3 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 5 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 9 |
| Metal Fragments | 9 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 10 |
| Towels/rags | 5 |
| Cloth Fragments | 7 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 9 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 1 |
| Clothing | 1 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 2 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| Toys | 2 |
Additional Information
Camping headlamp
Food wrappers
Plastic fragments
Rope/cable tie
Comments and Feedback
Cleaner than expected
