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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS505 - Los Alamitos Bay Bayshore and Division

23 January, 2021

Team Leader
Ashley
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
10 lbs (estimated)

33.756259, -118.131105

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS505 - Los Alamitos Bay Bayshore and Division
Organization/Dive Centre
Jade Scuba Adventures
City
Long Beach
Country
United States
Date
23 January, 2021
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 33.756259
Longitude: -118.131105
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
3–18 feet
Area Surveyed
2079.14 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 16
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cigar Tips 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 21
Food Wrappers (plastic) 58
Straws, Stirrers 20
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 52
Cigarette Filters 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 12
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 6
Toys 4
other materials collected
Sunglasses 1

Nothing special, normal human use of a public area

Nothing super special this time

Food wrappers

Plastic fragments

Straws


This is a harbor area in a highly populated area.

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