Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Picnic Island Fishing Park Pier
11 December, 2016
- Team Leader
- Anna Blevins
- Number of Participants
- 32
- Total Debris Collected
- 57 lbs (measured)
27.85781738682951, -82.55201471596138
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Picnic Island Fishing Park Pier
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Adventure Outfitters Dive Center
- City
- Tampa
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 11 December, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 100 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 27.85781738682951
Longitude: -82.55201471596138
- Weather Conditions
-
Warm and dry
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–17 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 1133.49 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- sandy, silty bottom
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 3 |
| Baskets, Crates | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 5 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 2 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 16 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 5 |
| Fishing: Line | 54 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 4 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 11 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 2 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 54 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 8 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 62 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 4 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 16 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 9 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 26 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 3 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 16 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 5 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 4 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 21 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Toys | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Metal Stand | 1 |
| Wrapped up broken TV remote with ripped up pictures and rocks | 1 |
| Fishing pole | 2 |
| cell phones | 3 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Marine Mammals | |
| Species or Common Name | blue crap |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing Line |
Additional Information
fishing people
boaters
