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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

GRAND BEACH

18 August, 2013

Team Leader
CANADIVE
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
4.5 kgs (measured)

50.333851, -96.372328

Survey Information

Location Name
GRAND BEACH
Organization/Dive Centre
CANADIVE
City
GRAND BEACH
Country
Canada
Date
18 August, 2013
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 50.333851
Longitude: -96.372328
Weather Conditions
CALM
Survey Depth Range
0–0 meters
Area Surveyed
800 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
LAKE
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 32
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 1
Straws, Stirrers 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 3
Plastic Fragments 12
Cigarette Filters 21
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 44
mixed materials collected
Clothing 5
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
Toys 1
other materials collected
STYROFOAM 4
BANDAIDS 3
SPORT EQUIPMENT 1

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