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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

East Coast Beach

20 July, 2019

Team Leader
Sarah Pratt
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
1.1 lbs (measured)

39.016273705795, -76.395891687112

Survey Information

Location Name
East Coast Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Planet Scuba
Country
United States
Date
20 July, 2019
Survey Duration
28 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 39.016273705795
Longitude: -76.395891687112
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
4–8 feet
Area Surveyed
130.82 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1

No

T-shirt


Site seems clean. Beach appeared to have been groomed recently.

Beach has little plastics on the shore, we cleaned those up as well.

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