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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Deshutes River Clean Up

16 August, 2018

Team Leader
Sarah Clark
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
81 lbs (measured)

44.05, -121.31

Survey Information

Location Name
Deshutes River Clean Up
Organization/Dive Centre
Central Oregon Diving
City
Bend
Country
United States
Date
16 August, 2018
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 44.05
Longitude: -121.31
Weather Conditions
Warm and Sunny
Survey Depth Range
5–15 feet
Area Surveyed
1000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Silt river bottom
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Plastic Fragments 6
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 6
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 7
Metal Fragments 5
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
Toys 3
other materials collected
sunglasses 2
keys 1
sandbags 2

Floating of the river

1. Sandbags

Beverage Containers

Sunglasses

Kitchen Knife

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