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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

the tyee spit

18 September, 2013

Team Leader
canadive
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
24.33 kgs (estimated)

50.233481, -125.400009

Survey Information

Location Name
the tyee spit
Organization/Dive Centre
canadive
City
campbell river
Country
Canada
Date
18 September, 2013
Survey Duration
59 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 50.233481
Longitude: -125.400009
Weather Conditions
calm
Survey Depth Range
1–12.8 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
salt
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Tampon Applicators 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Plastic Fragments 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 7
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 20
metal materials collected
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Metal Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2

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