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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Ponquogue Bridge

30 June, 2023

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

40.84165524869, -72.49838066632

Survey Information

Location Name
Ponquogue Bridge
Organization/Dive Centre
Hampton Dive Center
City
Riverhead
Country
United States
Date
30 June, 2023
Survey Duration
27 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 40.84165524869
Longitude: -72.49838066632
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–21 feet
Area Surveyed
5677.8 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
eelgrass, mussels
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 3
Plastic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1

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