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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Flower Garden

25 February, 2023

Team Leader
John McGill
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
4.2 lbs (measured)

26.711158050226, -80.025777407921

Survey Information

Location Name
Flower Garden
Organization/Dive Centre
Hatt's Diving Headquarters
City
Melbourne
Country
United States
Date
25 February, 2023
Survey Duration
44 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.711158050226
Longitude: -80.025777407921
Weather Conditions
One the weekend prior, seas were 4'-6' with mostly sunny skies
Survey Depth Range
42–52 feet
Area Surveyed
22000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Balls 4
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 41

golf balls


Our survey was a drift dive starting at Flower Garden on Breakers Reef heading north in a slight north current

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