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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Ponquogue Bridge

27 July, 2023

Team Leader
Yurika Tomita
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
114 lbs (measured)

40.841795638702, -72.498904587356

Survey Information

Location Name
Ponquogue Bridge
Organization/Dive Centre
Hampton Dive Center
City
Riverhead
Country
United States
Date
27 July, 2023
Survey Duration
56 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 40.841795638702
Longitude: -72.498904587356
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–22 feet
Area Surveyed
5677.8 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Eelgrass and mussels
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 4
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 12
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Pipes & Rebar 4
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 7
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 5
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 1
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 3
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 3
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 5
other materials collected
Hose Fragment 1

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