Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Gold Coast Seaway
23 May, 2016
- Team Leader
- Kelly Fletcher
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 30 kgs (measured)
-27.93664, 153.426301
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Gold Coast Seaway
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Environmental Divers
- City
- Brisbane
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 23 May, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 140 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -27.93664
Longitude: 153.426301
- Weather Conditions
-
Fair
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 30 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- Man made seaway entrance, rock wall with sand bottom
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
---|---|
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 1 |
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
Fishing: Line | 3000 |
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 24 |
Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 3 |
glass materials collected | |
---|---|
Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 3 |
other materials collected | |
---|---|
Surfboard Fin | 1 |
Additional Information
Heavily Fished area.
Surfboard Fin
Fishing Line
Lead
Hooks