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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Chadburn Lake boat launch

12 August, 2018

Team Leader
Virginia Labelle
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

60.654034, -134.970422

Survey Information

Location Name
Chadburn Lake boat launch
Organization/Dive Centre
Yukon Scuba
City
Whitehorse
Country
Canada
Date
12 August, 2018
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 60.654034
Longitude: -134.970422
Weather Conditions
Variable summer weather
Survey Depth Range
1–10.5 meters
Area Surveyed
9515 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
lake
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Plastic Fragments 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
SCUBA Weights 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
golf balls 8
Weight pocket 1

A floppy plastic sunhat that sank...!?!


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