Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Spitting Cave - Southeast Oahu
14 December, 2019
- Team Leader
- Mary Christensen
- Number of Participants
- 20
- Total Debris Collected
- 50 lbs (estimated)
21.259472, -157.707717
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Spitting Cave - Southeast Oahu
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Ocean Defenders Alliance
- City
- Honolulu
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 14 December, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 21.259472
Longitude: -157.707717
- Weather Conditions
-
Rough seas, south swells 5 to 7
- Survey Depth Range
- 40–50 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 301.1 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 5 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 300 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 15 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 3 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 50 |
Additional Information
No
Fishing line tangled in coral
