Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Blue Heron Bridge Park
4 August, 2019
- Team Leader
- Andrew Pfaff
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 0.5 lbs (estimated)
26.783040012456, -80.042057371478
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Blue Heron Bridge Park
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Private
- City
- West Palm Beach
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 4 August, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 30 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.783040012456
Longitude: -80.042057371478
- Weather Conditions
-
Mostly clear with afternoon showers
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–12 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 1000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. | 2 |
Additional Information
No
Length of stainless wire
Wire
Plastic beverage container
Plastic cap
Comments and Feedback
Extremely busy site
Fish and invert population was healthy
