Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Hell's Gate Cove Possum Kingdom Lake
12 September, 2015
- Team Leader
- Richard Thomas
- Number of Participants
- 80
- Total Debris Collected
- 6525 lbs (measured)
32.885142, -98.450514
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Hell's Gate Cove Possum Kingdom Lake
- Organization/Dive Centre
- International Scuba
- City
- Graford
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 12 September, 2015
- Survey Duration
- 150 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 32.885142
Longitude: -98.450514
- Weather Conditions
-
Clear, No Rain, 90-100 degrees F
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–32 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 261537 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- Fresh Water Lake, Fed By Brazos River
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 20 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 200 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 10000 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 30 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 30 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 500 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 10000 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 200 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 4 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 100 |
| Metal Fragments | 300 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 1 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 2 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 6 |
| Toys | 10 |
