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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Africville Park, Halifax, NS

19 November, 2019

Team Leader
Mark Bearss
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
5 lbs (estimated)

44.676104, -63.616049

Survey Information

Location Name
Africville Park, Halifax, NS
Organization/Dive Centre
East Coast Scuba & Watersports
City
Halifax
Country
Canada
Date
19 November, 2019
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 44.676104
Longitude: -63.616049
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
15–60 feet
Area Surveyed
3064.6 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 6
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
other materials collected
Scrubbing Broom 1

No

Broom

None


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