Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Huntington Beach Pier
13 April, 2020
- Team Leader
- Nehemiah Cook
- Number of Participants
- 1
- Total Debris Collected
- 1.25 lbs (estimated)
33.6552063, -118.0040619
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Huntington Beach Pier
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Self-Initiated
- City
- Mayport Beach
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 13 April, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 30 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 33.6552063
Longitude: -118.0040619
- Weather Conditions
-
Cloudy, Rainy
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–4 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 4490.3 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- kelp
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Balls | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 4 |
| Cigar Tips | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 34 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 76 |
| Cigarette Filters | 5 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Condoms | 1 |
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 3 |
| Toys | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crab |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Claw |
| Comments | Caught tangled in net with kelp |
Additional Information
COVID-19
The Gardens Casino plastic bottle with label (/1\)
Styrofoam packaging
Styrofoam Cups
Colored plastic
Comments and Feedback
Lots of fishing net with kelp, but not recovered due to no permit
n/a
