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Curtin Artificial Reef

26 March, 2016

Team Leader
Mark Robertson
Number of Participants
14
Total Debris Collected
65 kgs (estimated)

Survey Information

Location Name
Curtin Artificial Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Go Dive Brisbane
City
Brisbane
Country
Australia
Date
26 March, 2016
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude:
Longitude:
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
12–18 meters
Area Surveyed
400 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Wrecks
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 12
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 9
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 2
SCUBA Weights 2
Metal Fragments 4
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 34
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 10

Fishing Line

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