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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Belmont Pier East

22 April, 2017

Team Leader
Matt
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
48 lbs (measured)

33.757097938312, -118.147315979

Survey Information

Location Name
Belmont Pier East
Organization/Dive Centre
Deep Blue Scuba & Swim Center
City
Long Beach
Country
United States
Date
22 April, 2017
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 33.757097938312
Longitude: -118.147315979
Weather Conditions
Warm, calm. More wind than normal
Survey Depth Range
4–14 feet
Area Surveyed
18428 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
sand
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 28
Bags: Trash (plastic) 41
Balls 10
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 15
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 232
Gloves (latex) 7
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Straws, Stirrers 107
Plastic Fragments 175
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
rubber materials collected
Condoms 2
Gloves (rubber) 2
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Toys 4
other materials collected
Compact Disc 1
Solar Powered Pathway Light 1

Near a pier with fisherman every day (snacking/eating while fishing)

Solar Powered Pathway Light

Straws

Food Wrappers

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