Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Arbour Lake clean-up hosted by Adventures in Scuba
28 September, 2013
- Team Leader
- Terry Forsyth
- Number of Participants
- 20
- Total Debris Collected
- 110 lbs (estimated)
51.133047, -114.202226
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Arbour Lake clean-up hosted by Adventures in Scuba
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Adventures in Scuba
- City
- Calgary
- Country
- Canada
- Date
- 28 September, 2013
- Survey Duration
- 900 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 51.133047
Longitude: -114.202226
- Weather Conditions
-
12 degrees Celsius was the average for the week.
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–15 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 102836 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- seagrass
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Balloons | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 3 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| SCUBA Weights | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (paper) | 1 |
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Toys | 35 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Metal step to a ladder | 1 |
| Seat from a paddle boat | 1 |
Additional Information
Kids at a community lake
Seat from a paddle boat
