Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Sandy Point State Park
8 June, 2019
- Team Leader
- Blue Planet Scuba
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 4.9 lbs (estimated)
39.019149363722, -76.397629370536
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Sandy Point State Park
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Blue Planet Scuba
- City
- Annapolis
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 8 June, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 29 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 39.019149363722
Longitude: -76.397629370536
- Weather Conditions
-
Some moderate rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–10 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 47229.6 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- other
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 11 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 6 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Maryland Blue |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Plastic |
Additional Information
Memorial Day holiday
Plastic
Comments and Feedback
Lots to fishing in the vicinity
Extremely low visibility, popular beach front
