Dive Against Debris Data Submission
MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida,
26 March, 2017
- Team Leader
- Ed/Marge Krawczyk - Suzanna Sharkey - Thomas Koch
- Number of Participants
- 40
- Total Debris Collected
- 6.53 lbs (measured)
27.855576480647, -82.481832671911
Survey Information
- Location Name
- MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida,
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Calypso Tampa
- City
- Tampa
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 26 March, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 27.855576480647
Longitude: -82.481832671911
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–15 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 1504 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 2 |
| SCUBA Weights | 1 |
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