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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Yankee Cove, Nova Scotia

16 October, 2021

Team Leader
Stacey Moser
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
20 lbs (estimated)

44.515604349556, -63.937086836871

Survey Information

Location Name
Yankee Cove, Nova Scotia
Organization/Dive Centre
Country
Canada
Date
16 October, 2021
Survey Duration
73 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 44.515604349556
Longitude: -63.937086836871
Weather Conditions
Clear, calm
Survey Depth Range
5–27 feet
Area Surveyed
38708.2 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Rocks, sand & kelp
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
Gloves (latex) 4
Plastic Fragments 10
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 6
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Rubber Bands 9
other materials collected
Long rubber hose (10feet) 1

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