Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Jose Cuervo Reef
29 July, 2017
- Team Leader
- Madeline Kaufman
- Number of Participants
- 30
- Total Debris Collected
- 85 lbs (measured)
25, 80
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Jose Cuervo Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- South Beach Divers & Tarpoon Lagoon Dive Center
- City
- Miami
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 29 July, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 55 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25
Longitude: 80
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 20–25 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 1000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Artificial reef (sunken bar), patch reef & sandy bottom.
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 7 |
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 9 |
Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
Cigarette Lighters | 4 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 3 |
Fishing: Line | 2 |
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
Food Wrappers (plastic) | 4 |
Rope (plastic/nylon) | 4 |
glass materials collected | |
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Beverage Bottles (glass) | 7 |
metal materials collected | |
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Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 20 |
wood materials collected | |
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Fishing: Traps & Pots | 6 |
cloth materials collected | |
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Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
Towels/rags | 2 |
mixed materials collected | |
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Clothing | 3 |
Toys | 2 |