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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sandy Cove Dive

20 September, 2020

Team Leader
Tracy Gregory
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
1 lbs (estimated)

44.461801256948, -63.708177588914

Survey Information

Location Name
Sandy Cove Dive
Organization/Dive Centre
East Coast Scuba & Watersports
City
Bedford
Country
Canada
Date
20 September, 2020
Survey Duration
72 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 44.461801256948
Longitude: -63.708177588914
Weather Conditions
Beautiful last week of summer
Survey Depth Range
20–38 feet
Area Surveyed
37 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

Very little trash was found at this site

bottom of an old boot


garbage was removed by young diver who recently learned to scuba dive. Great to see new divers caring about the ocean!!

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