Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Municipal Wharf II Monterey
2 May, 2021
- Team Leader
- Austen Potter
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 23 lbs (measured)
36.604046195568, -121.88919035879
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Municipal Wharf II Monterey
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive N Trips
- City
- Pleasanton
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 2 May, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 36.604046195568
Longitude: -121.88919035879
- Weather Conditions
-
calm, minimal wind and waves
- Survey Depth Range
- 15–30 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 19000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- commercial piers
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 10 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 15 |
| Plastic Fragments | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 5 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 1 |
Additional Information
We found a fishing net that a fisherman dumped off the pier/ boat, we pulled in about 20 lbs worth, but could not get all of it because it was too big.
fishing net
