Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Port of Miami
18 September, 2021
- Team Leader
- Maddie Kaufman
- Number of Participants
- 19
- Total Debris Collected
- 102 lbs (measured)
25.751017, -80.099767
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Port of Miami
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Diver's Paradise Key Biscayne
- City
- Miami
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 18 September, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25.751017
Longitude: -80.099767
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 15–23 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 10000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Balloons | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 32 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 9 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 24 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 26 |
| Metal Fragments | 4 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 8 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 17 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| anchors (metal) | 3 |
Additional Information
3 full anchors and 2 full fishing rods
fishing debris- monofilament, rope, rods
