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Santa Monica Pier - Coastal Cleanup

23 September, 2023

Team Leader
Max Bracey
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
40 lbs (estimated)

34.008558070199, -118.498878479

Survey Information

Location Name
Santa Monica Pier - Coastal Cleanup
Organization/Dive Centre
DiverSeaFy
City
Santa Monica
Country
United States
Date
23 September, 2023
Survey Duration
37 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 34.008558070199
Longitude: -118.498878479
Weather Conditions
Mild. Partly cloudy.
Survey Depth Range
4.5–8.4 meters
Area Surveyed
1500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Sandy Bottom
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Balls 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Straws, Stirrers 4
Plastic Fragments 20
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 8
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 4
Cloth Fragments 8
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
other materials collected
Hat 1

Coastal cleanup day event hosted by Heal the Bay and Eco Dive Center. DiverSeaFy and Bleu World participated along with other divers in the community.

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plastic fragments and wrappers

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