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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

River road park

8 July, 2018

Team Leader
Amelia Woodruff
Number of Participants
14
Total Debris Collected
40 lbs (estimated)

34.122579911655, -77.930781738941

Survey Information

Location Name
River road park
Organization/Dive Centre
Patriot Dive Center
City
Wilmington
Country
United States
Date
8 July, 2018
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 34.122579911655
Longitude: -77.930781738941
Weather Conditions
Calm and clear
Survey Depth Range
4–15 feet
Area Surveyed
20246 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Diapers/nappies 2
Fishing: Line 3
Foam Insulation & Packaging 5
Plastic Fragments 10
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 15
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 7
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Metal Fragments 3
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Catfish
Number Entangled 1
Status dead
Type of Debris Hook line

4th of July

Oil can

Plastics

Glass bottles

Construction net

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