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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Spencer Beach Park

2 March, 2024

Team Leader
Kay Cooper
Number of Participants
13
Total Debris Collected
56 lbs (estimated)

20.023476807929, -155.82293875337

Survey Information

Location Name
Spencer Beach Park
Organization/Dive Centre
Ocean Defenders Alliance
City
Kawaihae
Country
United States
Date
2 March, 2024
Survey Duration
70 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.023476807929
Longitude: -155.82293875337
Weather Conditions
Windy and swell
Survey Depth Range
6–15 feet
Area Surveyed
59403.1 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 5
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 200
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
Gloves (latex) 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 22
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 30
Pipes & Rebar 2
Metal Fragments 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 45
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

Windy

Plastic beads

Glass bottles

Fishing line

Plastic

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