Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Golden Gardens
16 February, 2020
- Team Leader
- Bill Berger
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 1 lbs (measured)
47.691246381473, -122.40529732477
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Golden Gardens
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Emerald Sea Dive Club
- City
- Seattle
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 16 February, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 65 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 47.691246381473
Longitude: -122.40529732477
- Weather Conditions
-
Heavy, frequent rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 15–50 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 20000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- other
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Balls | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 14 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 1 |
Additional Information
No
Comments and Feedback
Heavily used beach but not much rubbish below the water. Suspect the currents and tidal exchange regularly flushes out the area.
