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ADS315 - Philadelphia Quarry

30 September, 2017

Team Leader
Danny Fugate
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
36 lbs (estimated)

35.675603905208, -84.453481603414

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS315 - Philadelphia Quarry
Organization/Dive Centre
TN Diving
City
Knoxville
Country
United States
Date
30 September, 2017
Survey Duration
44 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.675603905208
Longitude: -84.453481603414
Weather Conditions
Rain
Survey Depth Range
4–39 feet
Area Surveyed
47725.9 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cigarette Filters 4
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 37
metal materials collected
Cars & Car Parts 2
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2

ciggeratte machine labels and knobs

glass

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