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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Rainbow Reef- 100 Yards of Hope

11 May, 2024

Team Leader
Maddie Kaufman
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
4 lbs (measured)

25.690083, -80.097233

Survey Information

Location Name
Rainbow Reef- 100 Yards of Hope
Organization/Dive Centre
Deco Divers
City
Miami
Country
United States
Date
11 May, 2024
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.690083
Longitude: -80.097233
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
15–30 feet
Area Surveyed
10000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name Acropora cervicornis/Staghorn coral
Number Entangled 2
Status injured
Type of Debris Fishing rope

Fishing activities

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