Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Fort wetherill
5 November, 2023
- Team Leader
- Bill Mitlehner / Mike Manzi
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 10.2 lbs (estimated)
41.47932, -71.36125
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Fort wetherill
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Kraken Divers
- City
- Jamestown
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 5 November, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 40 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 41.47932
Longitude: -71.36125
- Weather Conditions
-
Mixed.
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–30 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 8781.85 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 25 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 40 |
| Cigarette Filters | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 4 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 4 |
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 14 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
Additional Information
No
Animal bones
Plastic fragments
Plastic containers
Rope
