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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS259 - Sarah's Secret Garden

11 March, 2017

Team Leader
Lisa McLernon
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
21.9 kgs (measured)

-18.37945, 177.98671

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS259 - Sarah's Secret Garden
Organization/Dive Centre
Projects Abroad Fiji Shark Conservation
City
Pacific Harbour
Country
Fiji
Date
11 March, 2017
Survey Duration
39 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -18.37945
Longitude: 177.98671
Weather Conditions
Thunder Showers, periods of heavy rain in the afternoons, south easterly winds force 3-4
Survey Depth Range
3–11 meters
Area Surveyed
650 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 13
Diapers/nappies 5
Fishing: Line 17
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Plastic Fragments 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Bags (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 3
other materials collected
Brass Mast Ring 1

Brass mast ring

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