Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Crescent Bay
10 June, 2017
- Team Leader
- Paul Dumais
- Number of Participants
- 1
- Total Debris Collected
- 0.5 lbs (estimated)
33.545248310607, -117.80054202673
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Crescent Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Beach Cities Scuba
- City
- Laguna Beach
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 10 June, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 66 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 33.545248310607
Longitude: -117.80054202673
- Weather Conditions
-
Clear skies. Big waves.
- Survey Depth Range
- 8–36 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 56368 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| spark plug | 5 |
Additional Information
Fishermen using old spark plugs as weights
Spark plug encrusted with corrosion and rocks
Spark plugs
disposable lighter
Comments and Feedback
I saw a large metal and wood sign partially buried in the sand under the reef. I plan to return and collect on a later dive. I will need a lift bag.
