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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

The Pines

26 March, 2016

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

-27.08939, 153.365111

Survey Information

Location Name
The Pines
Organization/Dive Centre
Go Dive Brisbane
City
Brisbane
Country
Australia
Date
26 March, 2016
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -27.08939
Longitude: 153.365111
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
6–18 meters
Area Surveyed
400 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Sand and coffee rock
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
SCUBA Weights 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 13
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
other materials collected
Dive torch 1

The area is extensively fished by local fishermen,

Antique bottle

Fishing Line

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