Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS578 - Ammo Jetty
25 January, 2020
- Team Leader
- Kate and Hayley
- Number of Participants
- 21
- Total Debris Collected
- 25 kgs (estimated)
-32.124103, 115.758945
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS578 - Ammo Jetty
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Bucket List Diver
- City
- Perth
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 25 January, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -32.124103
Longitude: 115.758945
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 4877.53 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Sandy bottom
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 2 |
| Balloons | 16 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 11 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 4 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 12 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 2 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 12 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 17 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 3 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 72 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 4 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 78 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing squidgy | 43 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Marine Mammals | |
| Species or Common Name | Blue ringed octopus |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Glass bottles |
| Comments | Octopus found in glass bottles and safely released |
