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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Green's Reef

12 October, 2024

Team Leader
Dusty
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
0.9 lbs (estimated)

30.307754, -86.491966

Survey Information

Location Name
Green's Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Emerald Coast Scuba
City
Destin
Country
United States
Date
12 October, 2024
Survey Duration
20 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 30.307754
Longitude: -86.491966
Weather Conditions
Not significant. Hurricane to the south.
Survey Depth Range
85–90 feet
Area Surveyed
600 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 10
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1

Fishing the reef

12 oz fishing weight

Metal wire

Fishing line

Fishing weight


Sand was very silty. Most debris would be covered.

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