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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lake Mahogany

6 June, 2015

Submitted by: icediver , on 12 June, 2015

Team Leader
Terry Forsyth
Number of Participants
18
Total Debris Collected
90 lbs (estimated)

50.900113, -113.935561

Survey Information

Location Name
Lake Mahogany
Organization/Dive Centre
Adventures in Scuba
City
Calgary
Country
Canada
Date
6 June, 2015
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 50.900113
Longitude: -113.935561
Weather Conditions
Clear
Survey Depth Range
6–23 feet
Area Surveyed
292460 ft2
Dominant Substrate
Mud & sand
Ecosystem
Man made City lake.
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
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metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
SCUBA Weights 2
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cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Bags (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
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mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
Toys 4
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other materials collected
Dead Lizard 1
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Additional Information

Home construction in the area

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