Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Emerald Reef
17 August, 2024
- Team Leader
- Amanda Di Perna
- Number of Participants
- 20
- Total Debris Collected
- 24 lbs (measured)
25.67493, -80.09795
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Emerald Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Deco Divers
- City
- Miami
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 17 August, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25.67493
Longitude: -80.09795
- Weather Conditions
-
Rainy
- Survey Depth Range
- 22–28 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 10000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 6 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 5 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 10 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| SCUBA Weights | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 4 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 8 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 4 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 6 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Zipties | 2 |
| Coral Restoration Brushes | 2 |
