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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Edmonds Underwater Park

16 March, 2022

Team Leader
Tro Ota
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
70 lbs (estimated)

47.815363, -122.381055

Survey Information

Location Name
Edmonds Underwater Park
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Edmonds
Country
United States
Date
16 March, 2022
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 47.815363
Longitude: -122.381055
Weather Conditions
Windy and rainy
Survey Depth Range
35–42 feet
Area Surveyed
4597.94 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Plastic Fragments 24
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 40
Beverage Bottles (glass) 20
metal materials collected
Cars & Car Parts 2
SCUBA Weights 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 34
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2

Boaters tying up to our buoys and throwing bottles overboard

Brass fitting of some sort

Broken glass beer bottles

Screws

Fishing line


Fun clean up today!

Went out to the boundary with the intent to gather bottles but were still surprised by how many are left

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