Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Schwatka Lake east side - YBSS access
29 June, 2017
- Team Leader
- Virginia Labelle
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 30 kgs (estimated)
60.690165, -135.023724
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Schwatka Lake east side - YBSS access
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Midnight Sun Dive Club
- City
- Whitehorse
- Country
- Canada
- Date
- 29 June, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 60.690165
Longitude: -135.023724
- Weather Conditions
-
Variable - some rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–9 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- Lake
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Balls | 481 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 10 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 40 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| Toys | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Portable ashtray | 1 |
| Sunglasses | 1 |
| Duct tape roll | 1 |
| Oil filter - automobile | 1 |
Additional Information
Pirate do-rag!!!
Golf balls!!! Looked like dinosaur egg nests underwater, there were so many of them!
