Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Isthmus Cove #279586
20 September, 2022
- Team Leader
- Nicholas Lee
- Number of Participants
- 20
- Total Debris Collected
- 400 lbs (estimated)
33.446878029706, -118.49912948922
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Isthmus Cove #279586
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Nicholas Lee & The Isthmus Dive Crew
- City
- Avalon
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 20 September, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 33.446878029706
Longitude: -118.49912948922
- Weather Conditions
-
Large gusts and some rain from Hurricane Kay followed by sunny light wind days
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–50 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 60666.3 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Baskets, Crates | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 11 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 26 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 21 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 11 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 19 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 35 |
| Fishing: Line | 7 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 21 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 3 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 8 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 12 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 3 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 72 |
| Cigarette Filters | 26 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 12 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 7 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 3 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 30 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 21 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Appliances: Household | 3 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 25 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 21 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 5 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 4 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 3 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 10 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 23 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 15 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 6 |
| Rubber Fragments | 9 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 5 |
| Towels/rags | 15 |
| Cloth Fragments | 9 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 3 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 4 |
| Toys | 7 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Outboard boat engine | 1 |
| Garden hose | 2 |
| Fiberglass mooring wand | 5 |
| Metal tools | 5 |
Additional Information
Labor Day weekend
Outboard engine
Plastic cups
Fishing line
Boat parts
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