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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Point Panic

12 January, 2019

Team Leader
Shana Kent
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
6 lbs (estimated)

21.290278, -157.861111

Survey Information

Location Name
Point Panic
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Oahu
City
Honolulu
Country
United States
Date
12 January, 2019
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 21.290278
Longitude: -157.861111
Weather Conditions
Normal
Survey Depth Range
20–33 feet
Area Surveyed
5000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 15
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Cars & Car Parts 2
Pull Tabs-beverages 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 19
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
other materials collected
Surfboard skeg 1
License plate 1

No

N/A

Fishing line, doesn’t decompose and can cause a problem for aquatic life.

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