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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mid Reef

3 August, 2013

Team Leader
Karen Bohnsack
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
0.5 lbs (estimated)

26.7767, -80.01095

Survey Information

Location Name
Mid Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Pura Vida Divers
City
Lake Park
Country
United States
Date
3 August, 2013
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.7767
Longitude: -80.01095
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
65–85 feet
Area Surveyed
45000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
Hardbottom
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 3
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1

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.

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