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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

La Balsa Park

2 May, 2018

Team Leader
Elliot
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

-26.685127, 153.135199

Survey Information

Location Name
La Balsa Park
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Buddina
Country
Australia
Date
2 May, 2018
Survey Duration
62 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -26.685127
Longitude: 153.135199
Weather Conditions
Light rain
Survey Depth Range
2–6 meters
Area Surveyed
664.5 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 1
Status injured
Type of Debris Fishing net
Comments Lost a leg during un-entanglement

No

Battery

Prawn lure

Fishing net

Fishing line

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