Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS551 - St Leonards Pier
20 October, 2019
- Team Leader
- Aza Idoumbin
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 5.3 kgs (estimated)
-38.170506361724, 144.71944724921
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS551 - St Leonards Pier
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Australian Diving Instruction
- City
- Geelong
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 20 October, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 75 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -38.170506361724
Longitude: 144.71944724921
- Weather Conditions
-
It was okay - Max 25knots
- Survey Depth Range
- 2.3–4 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2340.71 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Sand / Grassy
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 9 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 18 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 19 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 9 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
Comments and Feedback
If divers see entangled fishing lines - its highly recommended to cut them please as we have see many stingrays and Banjos got stuck around them. Thank you.
