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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS440 - Bulcock Beach

17 October, 2018

Team Leader
Elliot Peters
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
4.45 kgs (measured)

-26.806313, 153.130415

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS440 - Bulcock Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Sunshine Coast Clean Up Divers
City
Caloundra
Country
Australia
Date
17 October, 2018
Survey Duration
80 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -26.806313
Longitude: 153.130415
Weather Conditions
Heavy rain
Survey Depth Range
1–8 meters
Area Surveyed
5042.71 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 42
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Plastic Fragments 3
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 6
Metal Fragments 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 134
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1

No

Metal grill

Fishing line

Cast net


River estuary. Popular fishing spot

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