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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS396 - Manly Cove

31 March, 2019

Team Leader
Rosie Leaney
Number of Participants
22
Total Debris Collected
55 kgs (estimated)

-33.799194768506, 151.28244862929

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS396 - Manly Cove
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Centre Manly
City
Sydney
Country
Australia
Date
31 March, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -33.799194768506
Longitude: 151.28244862929
Weather Conditions
Stormy, rainy
Survey Depth Range
1–3 meters
Area Surveyed
8201.62 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 96
Bags: Trash (plastic) 15
Balloons 5
Balls 2
Baskets, Crates 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 37
Cotton Bud Sticks 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 25
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 347
Gloves (latex) 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Straws, Stirrers 39
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 287
Strapping Bands (plastic) 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 9
Pipes & Rebar 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Strapping Bands (metal) 5
Wrappers (foil/metal) 21
Metal Fragments 13
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
rubber materials collected
Condoms 2
Gloves (rubber) 3
Rubber Bands 5
Rubber Fragments 7
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Towels/rags 4
Cloth Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 11
mixed materials collected
Clothing 15
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 3

Plastic bags

Plastic food packaging

Ziplock bags

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