Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Niagara River Canada side
5 August, 2019
- Team Leader
- Martin Smith
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 5 lbs (estimated)
42.92153127109, -78.910603528991
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Niagara River Canada side
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Float N Flag Dive Centre
- City
- Burlington
- Country
- Canada
- Date
- 5 August, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 40 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 42.92153127109
Longitude: -78.910603528991
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny and warm no rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–20 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 2572170 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- fresh water river
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 4 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 6 |
Additional Information
high boat traffic area with shore picnic areas along the length of the dive site
beverage cans
beverage bottles
Comments and Feedback
net shown in photo was also part of the debris recovered from the river bottom
