Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Norris Cut Adjacent
17 June, 2023
- Team Leader
- Bonnie Waxman
- Number of Participants
- 15
- Total Debris Collected
- 78.5 lbs (measured)
25.7322, -80.098367
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Norris Cut Adjacent
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Paradise Diver's Key Biscayne
- City
- Miami
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 17 June, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 55 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25.7322
Longitude: -80.098367
- Weather Conditions
-
clear and calm mornings, thunderstorms in the afternoon starting at around 1 PM
- Survey Depth Range
- 12–25 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 100 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Balloons | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 7 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 7 |
| Metal Fragments | 4 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 9 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| propellor | 1 |
| anchor | 1 |
Additional Information
propellor
fishing rope and line
