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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Belcarra Park

29 September, 2012

Team Leader
Ken Dunlop
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
50 lbs (estimated)

49.313093, -122.927656

Survey Information

Location Name
Belcarra Park
Organization/Dive Centre
Ocean Quest Dive Centre
City
Port Moody
Country
Canada
Date
29 September, 2012
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 49.313093
Longitude: -122.927656
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
10–25 feet
Area Surveyed
1500 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Intertidal Mud
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 10
Balls 1
Baskets, Crates 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 30
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 5
Fishing: Line 50
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 10
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 100
Strapping Bands (plastic) 100
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 20
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 10
Pipes & Rebar 20
SCUBA Weights 10
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 10
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 20
Wood Fragments 10
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 6

iPhone 4, bag full of Sea Soft weights, fins


Everyone did a great job, and are still talking about how much fun they had, and want us to host another clean up for next month.

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