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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Marina de Val-Brillant

8 July, 2018

Team Leader
Patrick Allaire
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
8 lbs (estimated)

48.5384383, -67.5551118

Survey Information

Location Name
Marina de Val-Brillant
Organization/Dive Centre
Patrick Allaire
City
Val-Brillant
Country
Canada
Date
8 July, 2018
Survey Duration
51 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 48.5384383
Longitude: -67.5551118
Weather Conditions
Stong winds, high temperatures (even records)
Survey Depth Range
1–4 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
Mixed sand / decomposing material (plants)
Ecosystem
Lake (fresh water)
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
Metal Fragments 17
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 2

We're planning to go into the marina, for next time. Today, the place was too busy with boats and swimmers.

Golf balls, when the nearest golf course is 20 km away.


Surprisingly clean. Congratulations, Val-Brillant people! Nice little team. Among the divers, six were newly certified.

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