Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Thrower Drive Bridge, Currumbin
5 August, 2024
- Team Leader
- John Pearce
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 10 kgs (estimated)
-28.135829657929, 153.47617849674
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Thrower Drive Bridge, Currumbin
- Organization/Dive Centre
- UAA
- City
- Currumbin
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 5 August, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 65 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -28.135829657929
Longitude: 153.47617849674
- Weather Conditions
-
Fine
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1119.2 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 350 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 5 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 7 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Strapping Bands (metal) | 3 |
| Metal Fragments | 6 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 79 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Sunglasses | 2 |
| G string underwear | 1 |
| Tape measure | 1 |
| Ratchet & strap | 1 |
Additional Information
No
Torn ladies underwear…
Fishing tackle & line
