Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Monterey Municipal Wharf-2,
13 April, 2025
- Team Leader
- Dirk Peters
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 9.1 lbs (measured)
36.60375, -121.8894
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Monterey Municipal Wharf-2,
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive N Trips
- City
- Pleasanton
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 13 April, 2025
- Survey Duration
- 52 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 36.60375
Longitude: -121.8894
- Weather Conditions
-
Mild wind and swell
- Survey Depth Range
- 22–30 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 800 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- kelp
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 5 |
| Jars-food (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| SCUBA Weights | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 1 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| Toys | 1 |
Additional Information
Popular fishing location. Popular tourist location. Several large trash cans near shore.
Water pipe
Fishing line which could cause entanglement
Cell phone with battery that could leak into environment
Several fishing poles that could cause entanglement
