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Malibu Surfrider Pier

26 September, 2020

Team Leader
Barbara Gentile-Crary
Number of Participants
30
Total Debris Collected
150 lbs (estimated)

34.035715, -118.675803

Survey Information

Location Name
Malibu Surfrider Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Malibu Divers
City
Malibu
Country
United States
Date
26 September, 2020
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 34.035715
Longitude: -118.675803
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
1–30 feet
Area Surveyed
3000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 6
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 25
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 15
Foam Insulation & Packaging 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 10
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 10
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 10
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Pipes & Rebar 4
SCUBA Weights 3
Strapping Bands (metal) 9
Metal Fragments 6
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 36
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 3
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 4
Wood Fragments 5
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 4
Cloth Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 6
mixed materials collected
Clothing 4
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

No

Metal chair, laptop pc

Fishing gear

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