Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Gold Coast Seaway
11 June, 2016
- Team Leader
- Kelly Fletcher
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 27 kgs (measured)
-27.93664, 153.426301
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Gold Coast Seaway
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Environmental Divers
- City
- Brisbane
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 11 June, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 54 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -27.93664
Longitude: 153.426301
- Weather Conditions
-
Fair
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 70 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- Man made seaway entrance, rock wall with sand bottom
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
---|---|
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
Balloons | 2 |
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
Fishing: Line | 30000 |
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 35 |
Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
Straws, Stirrers | 7 |
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
Plastic Fragments | 7 |
Rope (plastic/nylon) | 6 |
glass materials collected | |
---|---|
Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 4 |
metal materials collected | |
---|---|
Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 10 |
cloth materials collected | |
---|---|
Cloth Fragments | 4 |
mixed materials collected | |
---|---|
Clothing | 6 |
other materials collected | |
---|---|
Fin | 1 |
Additional Information
Fishing Line
Lead
Hooks