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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Stonington Point

23 February, 2024

Team Leader
Stephen Domorod
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
1.2 lbs (estimated)

41.327826960466, -71.906299671924

Survey Information

Location Name
Stonington Point
Organization/Dive Centre
New England Dive
City
Wallingford
Country
United States
Date
23 February, 2024
Survey Duration
25 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 41.327826960466
Longitude: -71.906299671924
Weather Conditions
Cold
Survey Depth Range
5–15 feet
Area Surveyed
24189 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) 2
Cotton Bud Sticks 1
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
metal materials collected
SCUBA Weights 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1

No

1 pound lead weight


Relatively clean, Very cold and out of season is what contributed to low amount of debris

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