Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Dania Beach Pier
22 June, 2014
- Team Leader
- Chris Mignocchi
- Number of Participants
- 95
- Total Debris Collected
- 700 lbs (estimated)
26.058277, -80.111511
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Dania Beach Pier
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Divers Cove/The City of Dania Beach
- City
- Dania Beach
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 22 June, 2014
- Survey Duration
- 90 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.058277
Longitude: -80.111511
- Weather Conditions
-
Beautiful day! Low tide, no wind, no current
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–30 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 1802.98 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Underneath old pier
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 10 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 30 |
| Fishing: Line | 400 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 100 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 4 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 500 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 10 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 15 |
| Metal Fragments | 500 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 500 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 5 |
| Wood Fragments | 30 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Urn w/ human remains | 1 |
| .22 caliber pistol | 1 |
| knives | 50 |
Additional Information
urn and gun
fishing line caught under the pier
uncountable amounts of lead weight still down there
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