Dive Against Debris Data Submission
La Jolla Cove
5 September, 2023
- Team Leader
- John Evans
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 50 lbs (estimated)
32.8503895, -117.2729435
Survey Information
- Location Name
- La Jolla Cove
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 5 September, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 270 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 32.8503895
Longitude: -117.2729435
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 0–20 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 18000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Balloons | 1 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 4 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 4 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 15 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 2 |
