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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Beach pond

19 September, 2015

Team Leader
Tim Newlands
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
151.43 lbs (measured)

41.573955, -71.787173

Survey Information

Location Name
Beach pond
Organization/Dive Centre
Kalipso Dive Shop
City
Exeter
Country
United States
Date
19 September, 2015
Survey Duration
52 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 41.573955
Longitude: -71.787173
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
7–20 feet
Area Surveyed
2470 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Fresh water pond
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Balls 9
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 25
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 132
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 25
Food Wrappers (plastic) 9
Gloves (latex) 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Straws, Stirrers 1
Toothbrushes 5
Plastic Fragments 25
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 22
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 238
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Cars & Car Parts 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 6
Metal Fragments 10
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 15
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 12
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 2
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Clothing 4
Fireworks 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Tampons 1

We think it was a part from a tractor trailer wheel assembly

Aluminum beer cans


We extended our survey area on this clean up

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