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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

McNab's Island

10 June, 2018

Team Leader
Jorden Drew
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
80 lbs (estimated)

44.611361111111, -63.528416666667

Survey Information

Location Name
McNab's Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Nova Scotia Underwater Council
City
Halifax
Country
Canada
Date
10 June, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 44.611361111111
Longitude: -63.528416666667
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–3 meters
Area Surveyed
245.705 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
kelp
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Plastic Fragments 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 40
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 3
other materials collected
Fiberglass 2

beer bottles

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