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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS656 - Edithburgh Jetty

23 February, 2025

Team Leader
Wayne Rosenboom
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
17 kgs (estimated)

-35.084931703435, 137.7488066297

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS656 - Edithburgh Jetty
Organization/Dive Centre
Underwater Sports Diving Centre
City
Edithburgh
Country
Australia
Date
23 February, 2025
Survey Duration
95 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -35.084931703435
Longitude: 137.7488066297
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
2–8 meters
Area Surveyed
300 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 48
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Plastic Fragments 2
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 47
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Pipes & Rebar 6
Metal Fragments 7
Fishing: Traps & Pots 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 30
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3

Holidays

Deck chair

Fishing line

Glass

Plastic waste

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