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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Papa Bear II

7 July, 2024

Team Leader
Morgan Gardner
Number of Participants
20
Total Debris Collected
255.5 lbs (measured)

24.821033, -80.65425

Survey Information

Location Name
Papa Bear II
Organization/Dive Centre
Key Dives
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
7 July, 2024
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.821033
Longitude: -80.65425
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
55–85 feet
Area Surveyed
1000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 1
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 9
other materials collected
Gaff hook 1
Anchor with Chain 4
Kite 1

Yellow wood platform (40lbs), 2 plow anchors with chain, grapple with chain, anchor with chain, rope with shackles, 4in metal trap piece, 2ft of metal leaders, half of a fishing pole, red kite, plastic grocery bag, gaff hook, wood piece, approx 100ft of mono line, and 380ft of rope

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