Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Coral Garden
12 May, 2023
- Team Leader
- Michael Ryan
- Number of Participants
- 18
- Total Debris Collected
- 256.3 lbs (measured)
24.8369333333, -80.7278
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Coral Garden
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Key Dives
- City
- Islamorada
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 12 May, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 70 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 24.8369333333
Longitude: -80.7278
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 6–16 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 1000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 4 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 6 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| SCUBA Weights | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 27 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 7 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Anchor and chain | 1 |
Additional Information
Blanket,
rope and fishing line
broken up traps
