Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Avalon Green Pier
23 February, 2019
- Team Leader
- Melinda
- Number of Participants
- 95
- Total Debris Collected
- 300 lbs (estimated)
33.343609593638, -118.32404451731
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Avalon Green Pier
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Avalon 38th annual beach cleanup
- City
- Avalon
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 23 February, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 33.343609593638
Longitude: -118.32404451731
- Weather Conditions
-
Rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–35 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 45903.2 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Balls | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 7 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 6 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 5 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 6 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 50 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 1 |
| Light Globes/bulbs/tubes | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 45 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Appliances: Household | 1 |
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 3 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 51 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 2 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 5 |
| Strapping Bands (metal) | 2 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 5 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 9 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Belt | 2 |
| Pliers | 2 |
| Scissors | 2 |
| Hammer | 1 |
| Bungee cord | 2 |
| Milk crate | 1 |
| Sunglasses | 5 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Marine Mammals | |
| Species or Common Name | Octopus |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Bottles |
Additional Information
Rain
American flag
Glass bottles
Aluminum bottles
