Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Belcarra - Port Moody
10 December, 2023
- Team Leader
- Chelsea Cunha
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 243 lbs (measured)
49.312990424611, -122.92797534017
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Belcarra - Port Moody
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Ocean Pro Divers
- City
- Surrey
- Country
- Canada
- Date
- 10 December, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 52 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 49.312990424611
Longitude: -122.92797534017
- Weather Conditions
-
Rainy and cold
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–29 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 100 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- gravel
- Ecosystem
- kelp
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Balls | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 78 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 1 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 7 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 9 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 5 |
| Plastic Fragments | 28 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 6 |
| Jars-food (glass) | 5 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 26 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 139 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 3 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 98 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 5 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 8 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 16 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 2 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 4 |
| Metal Fragments | 8 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 1 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 4 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 3 |
| Toys | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Traffic Cone | Zap Straps |
Additional Information
Traffic Cone - it was 3 feet tall.
Zap straps
scissors and knifes due to popular crabbing spot
