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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS69 - Radio Island Rock Jetty in memory of Carlos Rivera

20 May, 2017

Team Leader
Janelle Fleming
Number of Participants
30
Total Debris Collected
30 lbs (estimated)

34.708019217207, -76.679420638829

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS69 - Radio Island Rock Jetty in memory of Carlos Rivera
Organization/Dive Centre
Discovery Diving Company
City
Beaufort
Country
United States
Date
20 May, 2017
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 34.708019217207
Longitude: -76.679420638829
Weather Conditions
Calm, warm, sunny, No Rain
Survey Depth Range
6–35 feet
Area Surveyed
3542.74 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 14
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Diapers/nappies 6
Fishing: Line 25
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 142
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Straws, Stirrers 3
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 20
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 21
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Toys 3
other materials collected
Fiberglass hull 1
PVS pipe 1
Anchor 1

Fishing lures and fishing line


Make sure you dive at high slack tide to avoid excessive currents.

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