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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS328 - Navy Solomons Recreation Area Patuxent River

5 August, 2017

Team Leader
Jonathan Vieley
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
2.3 lbs (measured)

38.340924, -76.472772

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS328 - Navy Solomons Recreation Area Patuxent River
Organization/Dive Centre
Southern Maryland Divers
City
California
Country
United States
Date
5 August, 2017
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 38.340924
Longitude: -76.472772
Weather Conditions
Windy, slight current and surge, 3-4 foot waves
Survey Depth Range
8–15 feet
Area Surveyed
1000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 4
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1

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