Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Belmont Pier
23 April, 2016
- Team Leader
- Number of Participants
- 14
- Total Debris Collected
- 14 lbs (estimated)
33.756228, -118.148437
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Belmont Pier
- Organization/Dive Centre
- City
- Long Beach
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 23 April, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 33.756228
Longitude: -118.148437
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 6–15 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 207011 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Sandy bottom
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 5 |
| Balls | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 4 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 20 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 33 |
| Plastic Fragments | 6 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Octopus |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Bottle |
