Saxon reef- clipper

Dive Against Debris Data Submission

9 February, 2024

Submitted by: TUSA Reef Tours , on 2 April, 2024

Team Leader: Michelle Kurth

Number of Participants: 2

Total Debris Collected: 0 kgs (measured)

-16.464655227037, 145.98169976629

Survey Information

Location Name: Saxon reef- clipper

Organization/Dive Centre: Tusa reef tours

City: Cairns

Country: Australia

Date: 9 February, 2024

Survey Duration: 80 Minutes

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: -16.464655227037
Longitude: 145.98169976629

Weather Conditions: Overcast

Survey Depth Range: 5–14 meters

Area Surveyed: 80 m²

Dominant Substrate: coral

Ecosystem: coral reef

Wave Conditions: Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high

Additional Information

Was there any event that could have contributed to the documented debris?

What was the most unusual item found?

None

What were the most problematic debris items in your location?

Dive equipment

Plastics

Fishing line

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Comments, Suggestions, or Feedback

None

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-16.464655227037, 145.98169976629

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