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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Wharf #2

18 April, 2021

Team Leader
Dane
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
2 lbs (estimated)

36.60297143246, -121.88931811005

Survey Information

Location Name
Wharf #2
Organization/Dive Centre
Aquarius Dive Shop
City
Monterey
Country
United States
Date
18 April, 2021
Survey Duration
51 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.60297143246
Longitude: -121.88931811005
Weather Conditions
No wind or storms.
Survey Depth Range
6–27 feet
Area Surveyed
3000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
kelp
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Plastic Fragments 12
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
other materials collected
Sunglasses 1

Fisherman.

Sunglasses

Microplastics.

Fishing gear.

Paper debris.


None.

None.

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