Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Gold Coast Seaway
26 August, 2016
- Team Leader
- Kelly Fletcher
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 19 kgs (measured)
-27.93664, 153.426301
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Gold Coast Seaway
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Environmental Divers
- City
- Brisbane
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 26 August, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 47 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -27.93664
Longitude: 153.426301
- Weather Conditions
-
Fair
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 30 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- Man made seaway entrance, rock wall with sand bottom
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Balloons | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 3 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 921 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 4 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Toys | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Hats | 3 |
Additional Information
Fishing Line
Lead
Hooks
