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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS184 - Gold Coast Seaway

24 September, 2016

Team Leader
Kelly Fletcher
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
18 kgs (measured)

-27.93664, 153.426301

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS184 - Gold Coast Seaway
Organization/Dive Centre
Environmental Divers
City
Brisbane
Country
Australia
Date
24 September, 2016
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -27.93664
Longitude: 153.426301
Weather Conditions
Fair
Survey Depth Range
1–14 meters
Area Surveyed
40 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
Man made seaway entrance, rock wall with sand bottom
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Plastic Fragments 3
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 7

Fishing Line

Lead

Hooks

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