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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Avalon Harbor

23 February, 2019

Team Leader
Ashley Arnold
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
30 lbs (estimated)

33.34824354073, -118.32511956876

Survey Information

Location Name
Avalon Harbor
Organization/Dive Centre
Jade Scuba Adventures
City
Avalon
Country
United States
Date
23 February, 2019
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 33.34824354073
Longitude: -118.32511956876
Weather Conditions
Rain
Survey Depth Range
10–50 feet
Area Surveyed
5500 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
kelp
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Balls 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
Furnishings (plastic) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 58
Strapping Bands (plastic) 14
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 56
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 10
Cars & Car Parts 1
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 2
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
SCUBA Weights 1
Strapping Bands (metal) 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 21
Fishing: Traps & Pots 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 6
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 7
mixed materials collected
Clothing 5
other materials collected
Screwdriver 1
Jewelry plastic 3
Dog leash (cloth) w/ metal buckle 1
Metal chain anchor 1
Sandpaper 1
Metal coin 1
Brass bristle brush 1

Harbor boat traffic

Boat propeller

Zip ties

Glass bottles

Plastic fragments / food wrappers


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