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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Ponquogue Bridge

22 June, 2023

Team Leader
Yurika Tomita
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
9.83 lbs (measured)

40.84165484455, -72.498433235184

Survey Information

Location Name
Ponquogue Bridge
Organization/Dive Centre
Hampton Dive Center
City
Riverhead
Country
United States
Date
22 June, 2023
Survey Duration
32 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 40.84165484455
Longitude: -72.498433235184
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–18 feet
Area Surveyed
56772.6 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Eel grass, mussels
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 4
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 1
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 6
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 2
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1

two outdoor chairs (under as "Plastic Fragments"

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