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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Belmont Pier East

10 October, 2015

Team Leader
Matt
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
27 lbs (measured)

33.756859, -118.147262

Survey Information

Location Name
Belmont Pier East
Organization/Dive Centre
Deep Blue Scuba & Swim Center
City
Long Beach
Country
United States
Date
10 October, 2015
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 33.756859
Longitude: -118.147262
Weather Conditions
Hot. El Nino
Survey Depth Range
6–16 feet
Area Surveyed
80889 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Full sand, no seagrass/coral/rocks/etc
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 15
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 7
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 49
Straws, Stirrers 14
Plastic Fragments 72
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
Metal Fragments 7
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 2
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 4
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Toys 4

Embroidered pillow.

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