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ADS315 - Philadelphia Quarry

16 July, 2017

Team Leader
Danny Fugate
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
147 lbs (measured)

35.675624604223, -84.453277923167

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS315 - Philadelphia Quarry
Organization/Dive Centre
TN Diving
City
Knoxville
Country
United States
Date
16 July, 2017
Survey Duration
36 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.675624604223
Longitude: -84.453277923167
Weather Conditions
Cloudy, 84 degrees
Survey Depth Range
4–45 feet
Area Surveyed
988.658 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Rock Quarry
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cotton Bud Sticks 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 9
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 19
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
SCUBA Weights 3
Metal Fragments 7
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 4
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
other materials collected
Time Card Puncher 2
Concrete Statue (broken) 1
Metal Box 1

NO

Time Card Puncher

Plastic

Wood

Glass

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