Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS438 - La Balsa Park
27 January, 2019
- Team Leader
- Elliot
- Number of Participants
- 12
- Total Debris Collected
- 39.92 kgs (measured)
-26.685882, 153.13448
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS438 - La Balsa Park
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Sunshine Coast Clean Up Divers
- City
- Buddina
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 27 January, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 90 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -26.685882
Longitude: 153.13448
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 20379.9 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- other
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Fishing: Line | 93 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 32 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 4 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 5 |
| Plastic Fragments | 10 |
| Cigarette Filters | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 26 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 3 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 3 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 2 |
| Strapping Bands (metal) | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 21 |
| Metal Fragments | 5 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 320 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (paper) | 1 |
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 1 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| Toys | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Silica gel packet | 1 |
| Electrical cable | 3 |
| Glass bong | 1 |
Additional Information
No
Foam off cut
Fishing line
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