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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Edithburgh Jetty

26 May, 2019

Team Leader
Wayne Rosenboom
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (estimated)

-35.085044898448, 137.74878247298

Survey Information

Location Name
Edithburgh Jetty
Organization/Dive Centre
Underwater Sports Dive Centre
City
Edithburgh
Country
Australia
Date
26 May, 2019
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -35.085044898448
Longitude: 137.74878247298
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–7 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 300
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 10
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Plastic Fragments 3
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 200
Beverage Bottles (glass) 10
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
Cars & Car Parts 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 10
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 5
other materials collected
Chairs 2

Car Alternator

Fishing line

Bottles

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