Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS184 - Gold Coast Seaway
3 June, 2017
- Team Leader
- Kelly Fletcher
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 9 kgs (measured)
-27.93664, 153.426301
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS184 - Gold Coast Seaway
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Environmental Divers
- City
- Gold Coast
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 3 June, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 80 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -27.93664
Longitude: 153.426301
- Weather Conditions
-
Fair
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–17 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 70 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- Man made seaway entrance, rock wall with sand bottom
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 1000 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 6 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 9 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 4 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 144 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
Additional Information
Highly fished area.
Underwear
Fishing Line
Lead Sinkers
Hooks
Comments and Feedback
The Clean Up that wasn't a Clean Up. Sinkers - 100 Hooks - 26 Swivels - 15 Wire trace - 3 Hard Lures - 4 Soft Lures - 2
Scouting sites for areas we need to focus on in upcoming Maintenance Dives.
