Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Bath & Tennis Reef
3 August, 2013
- Team Leader
- Karen Bohnsack
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 2 lbs (estimated)
26.685333, -80.0185
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Bath & Tennis Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Pura Vida Divers
- City
- Lake Park
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 3 August, 2013
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.685333
Longitude: -80.0185
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 45–55 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 36000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- Hardbottom
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 8 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 3 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Golfball | 1 |
Comments and Feedback
This dive was part of the 3rd Annual Southeast Florida Reef Cleanup, hosted by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. This event included numerous dive opportunities aboard local dive charter boats in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties. Each dive will be reported separately.
