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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Monterey Harbor

10 January, 2025

Team Leader
Robert Halem
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
250 lbs (estimated)

36.604115434587, -121.89064887244

Survey Information

Location Name
Monterey Harbor
Organization/Dive Centre
Diver Dan's
City
Santa Clara
Country
United States
Date
10 January, 2025
Survey Duration
44 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.604115434587
Longitude: -121.89064887244
Weather Conditions
Inside the breakwater, calm
Survey Depth Range
20–20 feet
Area Surveyed
20000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
silty harbor bottom
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 26
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 7
Metal Fragments 9
Batteries: Car Or Boat 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 4
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
Plastic planter 1
fishing tackle box 1
ladders 2
Mickey Mouse figurine 1

Two ladders

tires that were burried in the silt too deeply to remove


One of our participants created a video. https://vimeo.com/1045914870?share=copy

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