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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

South Wall Gold Coast Seaway

17 November, 2019

Team Leader
Tara Smith
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
0.25 kgs (estimated)

-27.93675378323, 153.42545550236

Survey Information

Location Name
South Wall Gold Coast Seaway
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive2go
City
Gold Coast
Country
Australia
Date
17 November, 2019
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -27.93675378323
Longitude: 153.42545550236
Weather Conditions
Hot, dry and windy.
Survey Depth Range
2–6.1 meters
Area Surveyed
2653.3 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Plastic Fragments 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
Entangled Animals
Sharks & Rays
Species or Common Name Shovel-nose Shark
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fishing Line

Schoolies

Fishing lines

Fishing lures

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