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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Santa Cruz Island, Ca

29 July, 2020

Team Leader
Trisha pereira
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
13 lbs (estimated)

33.981501668893, -119.55537286252

Survey Information

Location Name
Santa Cruz Island, Ca
Organization/Dive Centre
Q-ZAR Laser Tag
City
Santa Cruz Island
Country
United States
Date
29 July, 2020
Survey Duration
62 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 33.981501668893
Longitude: -119.55537286252
Weather Conditions
Clear
Survey Depth Range
12–35 feet
Area Surveyed
506.327 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
kelp
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Plastic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
SCUBA Weights 10
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 4
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
other materials collected
Paint sheet 1
Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name Octopus
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Aluminum can
Comments Adorable and swam away.
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Urchin
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Aluminum can

No

Aluminum can with urchin and octopus

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