Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Emerald Bay,Catalina Island
2 July, 2014
- Team Leader
- Cindy Sieman
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 15 lbs (estimated)
-90, -38
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Emerald Bay,Catalina Island
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Malibu Divers
- City
- Emerald Bay
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 2 July, 2014
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -90
Longitude: -38
- Weather Conditions
-
calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–35 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 30 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- kelp
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 7 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 15 |
| Cotton Bud Sticks | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 8 |
| Plastic Fragments | 15 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 11 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 15 |
| Cloth Fragments | 4 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 3 |
Additional Information
There are boaters in the bay and at times the scouts throw trash in the water
Large piece of metal
plastic
fishing line
bottle caps
