Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Belmont Pier East
18 April, 2015
- Team Leader
- Matt
- Number of Participants
- 19
- Total Debris Collected
- 60 lbs (estimated)
33.757011, -118.147284
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Belmont Pier East
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Deep Blue Scuba & Swim Center
- City
- Long Beach
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 18 April, 2015
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 33.757011
Longitude: -118.147284
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–18 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 226441 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 64 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 24 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Balloons | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 4 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 4 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 18 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 266 |
| Gloves (latex) | 8 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 133 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 9 |
| Plastic Fragments | 144 |
| Cigarette Filters | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 4 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Condoms | 3 |
| Gloves (rubber) | 4 |
| Rubber Fragments | 4 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Furnishings (wood) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 2 |
| Towels/rags | 3 |
| Cloth Fragments | 7 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 3 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| Toys | 2 |
Additional Information
Normal summer day
Coat with fur trim
food wrappers - popular beach spot with pier next to it
straws - popular beach spot with pier next to it
other food related items - same
