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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Veterans Park

24 August, 2019

Team Leader
James McMullin
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
5 lbs (estimated)

33.833537502476, -118.42654838666

Survey Information

Location Name
Veterans Park
Organization/Dive Centre
Signature Scuba
Country
United States
Date
24 August, 2019
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 33.833537502476
Longitude: -118.42654838666
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
10–103 feet
Area Surveyed
5767.43 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 6
Balloons 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cigarette Lighters 1
Straws, Stirrers 3
Cigarette Filters 5
Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name Octopus
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Plastic broom handale

Plastic lids fragments

Straw

Aluminum can

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