Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Rapid Bay
8 November, 2018
- Team Leader
- Erika Sullivan
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 2 kgs (estimated)
-35.524732711777, 138.19019612772
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Rapid Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Adelaide Scuba
- City
- Adelaide
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 8 November, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 120 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -35.524732711777
Longitude: 138.19019612772
- Weather Conditions
-
Rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 4.5–8.4 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 219907 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- seagrass
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
Additional Information
Fisherman using Jetty, campground adjacent
Plastic bag with yellow grit inside
Fisherman on Jetty and line underwater
Fisherman hooks
Camp site nearby
Comments and Feedback
Great dive site needs protection
One of only places in world to see leafy sea dragons so needs protection
