Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS551 - St Leonards Pier
20 October, 2020
- Team Leader
- Corinne Telford
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 0.2 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, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -38.170506361724
Longitude: 144.71944724921
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.2–4.2 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 10 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 4 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 3 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Sharks & Rays | |
| Species or Common Name | Banjo shark |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing line hooks weights |
| Comments | 2 rays tangled together released unharmed |
