Service Club Park

Dive Against Debris Data Submission

29 November, 2023

Submitted by: eagleray , on 29 November, 2023

Team Leader: Brooke Welch

Number of Participants: 1

Total Debris Collected: 0.01 lbs (estimated)

27.077821006039, -82.454378

Survey Information

Location Name: Service Club Park

Organization/Dive Centre: Sarasota Ocean Preservers

City: Venice

Country: United States

Date: 29 November, 2023

Survey Duration: 27 Minutes

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 27.077821006039
Longitude: -82.454378

Weather Conditions: Cold front

Survey Depth Range: 15–19 feet

Area Surveyed: 708.09 m²

Dominant Substrate: sand

Ecosystem: rocky reef

Wave Conditions: Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high

plastic materials collected
Plastic Fragments	2

Additional Information

Was there any event that could have contributed to the documented debris?

What was the most unusual item found?

Plastic piece

What were the most problematic debris items in your location?

Crab trap rope

Derelict traps

Plastic

Comments and Feedback

Additional Information

Dive was cut short/not much trash located due to very strong current

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