Skip to main content
Menu
Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS254 - Flinders Pier

21 April, 2018

Team Leader
Jane Bowman
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
30 kgs (estimated)

-38.475444, 145.026083

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS254 - Flinders Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Ocean Divers
City
Bentleigh East
Country
Australia
Date
21 April, 2018
Survey Duration
75 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -38.475444
Longitude: 145.026083
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–6 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 28
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
Gloves (latex) 1
Cigarette Filters 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 8
Pipes & Rebar 14
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Metal Fragments 15
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Foldable Chair 1

Want to Receive Monthly Ocean News and Action Alerts?