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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mooloolaba Spit

11 February, 2021

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

-26.680934, 153.133089

Survey Information

Location Name
Mooloolaba Spit
Organization/Dive Centre
Sunshine Coast Clean Up Divers
City
Mooloolaba
Country
Australia
Date
11 February, 2021
Survey Duration
110 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -26.680934
Longitude: 153.133089
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
2078.1 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 200
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 30
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Plastic Fragments 15
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 5
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 5
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 180
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Toys 1

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Fishing line


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