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ADS315 - Philadelphia Quarry

29 October, 2017

Team Leader
Danny Fugate
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
24 lbs (measured)

35.675603905208, -84.453481603414

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS315 - Philadelphia Quarry
Organization/Dive Centre
TN Diving
City
Knoxville
Country
United States
Date
29 October, 2017
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.675603905208
Longitude: -84.453481603414
Weather Conditions
Cold / Rain
Survey Depth Range
5–40 feet
Area Surveyed
47725.9 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Cigarette Filters 15
Strapping Bands (plastic) 3
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 5

Plastic

Cigarette butts

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