Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Tweed River
30 May, 2020
- Team Leader
- Sherri
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 2 kgs (estimated)
-28.170250304861, 153.54853505369
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Tweed River
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Border Fishing Trash Awareness
- City
- Tweed Heads
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 30 May, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -28.170250304861
Longitude: 153.54853505369
- Weather Conditions
-
Winds died off
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1398.37 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 200 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 6 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 49 |
Additional Information
Large amounts of boats fishing along wall
Tile
Fishing line
Hooks/lures
Sinkers
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