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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Paradise Reef

16 June, 2024

Team Leader
Maddie Kaufman
Number of Participants
20
Total Debris Collected
18 lbs (measured)

25.492617, -80.0977

Survey Information

Location Name
Paradise Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Diver's Paradise
City
Miami
Country
United States
Date
16 June, 2024
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.492617
Longitude: -80.0977
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
20–30 feet
Area Surveyed
10000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Straws, Stirrers 2
Plastic Fragments 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 6
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1

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