Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Phil Foster Park
28 June, 2014
- Team Leader
- Shana Phelan
- Number of Participants
- 30
- Total Debris Collected
- 39.44 lbs (measured)
26.784273, -80.042653
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Phil Foster Park
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Pura Vida Divers
- City
- Riviera Beach
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 28 June, 2014
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.784273
Longitude: -80.042653
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–22 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 3503.38 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 13 |
| Balloons | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 5 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 11 |
| Fishing: Line | 27 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 12 |
| Plastic Fragments | 31 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 3 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 16 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 15 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 11 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 6 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 3 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 3 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 8 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shovel | 1 |
| piece of a boat haul | 1 |
| Satellite Antenna | 1 |
| Bike | 1 |
Additional Information
fishing line
beverage containers
plastic bags
