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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS25 - Rappahannock Quarry

22 September, 2019

Team Leader
Dessie
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
14 lbs (measured)

38.325309, -77.503693

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS25 - Rappahannock Quarry
Organization/Dive Centre
Patriot Scuba
City
Fredericksburg
Country
United States
Date
22 September, 2019
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 38.325309
Longitude: -77.503693
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
2–29 feet
Area Surveyed
7681.34 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 30
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 50
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Pipes & Rebar 2
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
SCUBA Weights 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 26
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1

Fishing

Grill grate and deep sea fishing lure

Fishing line

Aluminum cans

Glass bottles

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