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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Greers Ferry Lake

23 July, 2016

Team Leader
Mark Steele
Number of Participants
17
Total Debris Collected
100 lbs (estimated)

35.504332, -92.057937

Survey Information

Location Name
Greers Ferry Lake
Organization/Dive Centre
The Scuba School
City
Heber Springs
Country
United States
Date
23 July, 2016
Survey Duration
240 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.504332
Longitude: -92.057937
Weather Conditions
94 degrees. 38% chance of rain in the PM.
Survey Depth Range
5–30 feet
Area Surveyed
2000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
fresh water lake.
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Balls 14
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 75
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 20
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 70
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 570
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Toys 3
other materials collected
toilet 1
swifter 1
lawn chair 1
fishing poles 3

toilet

Aluminum cans and beverage bottles

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