Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Boutiliers Point Wharf
20 October, 2021
- Team Leader
- Stacey Moser
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 10 lbs (estimated)
44.656420602169, -63.945663816574
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Boutiliers Point Wharf
- Organization/Dive Centre
- City
- Halifax
- Country
- Canada
- Date
- 20 October, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 61 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 44.656420602169
Longitude: -63.945663816574
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny & calm with a few storms. Stormy 2 days prior to our dive.
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–34 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 461.857 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 4 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 8 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Sheet of bubble wrap | 1 |
Comments and Feedback
This is an active Gov’t wharf with many fishing lures, large barrels and tires.
