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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Desert Tortoise, Lake Pleasant

20 September, 2019

Team Leader
Jennifer Fidler
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
2 lbs (estimated)

33.877365112303, -112.2837677002

Survey Information

Location Name
Desert Tortoise, Lake Pleasant
Organization/Dive Centre
Deep Sea Scuba
City
Phoenix
Country
United States
Date
20 September, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 33.877365112303
Longitude: -112.2837677002
Weather Conditions
Dry
Survey Depth Range
0–30 feet
Area Surveyed
8256.37 m2
Dominant Substrate
gravel
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 19
Cigar Tips 1
Cotton Bud Sticks 1
Plastic Fragments 9
Cigarette Filters 26
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 19
Pipes & Rebar 2
Metal Fragments 8
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 2

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