Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Koloa Landing
1 December, 2018
- Team Leader
- Josh Childress
- Number of Participants
- 50
- Total Debris Collected
- 1200 lbs (estimated)
21.879132005695, -159.46853756905
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Koloa Landing
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Seasport Divers
- City
- Koloa
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 1 December, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 180 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 21.879132005695
Longitude: -159.46853756905
- Weather Conditions
-
VARIABLE WINDS
NE 15
sunshine
- Survey Depth Range
- 12–40 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 100 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Balls | 50 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 2 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 7 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 8 |
| Fishing: Line | 76 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 42 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 9 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 1 |
| Syringes (plastic) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 19 |
| Cigarette Filters | 13 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 4 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 1 |
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 6 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Furnishings (wood) | 19 |
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 16 |
| Pallets | 2 |
| Wood Fragments | 82 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 5 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 1 |
| Clothing | 3 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Sea Turtle | |
| Species or Common Name | Green Turtle |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | fishing line |
| Comments | wrapped pectoral fin cut line and he was ok |
Additional Information
Hurricane damage
railroad stop sign
fishing line
tree stumps
mulch
