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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sunny Isles Pier

19 February, 2022

Team Leader
Alejandro Otero
Number of Participants
20
Total Debris Collected
20 lbs (estimated)

25.930175, -80.118445

Survey Information

Location Name
Sunny Isles Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Squalo Divers & Sunny Isles Beach City
City
Sunny Isles
Country
United States
Date
19 February, 2022
Survey Duration
74 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.930175
Longitude: -80.118445
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
4–16 feet
Area Surveyed
776 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Sand
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Balloons 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Caps & Lids (plastic) 9
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Line 16
Gloves (latex) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 3
Plastic Fragments 10
Cigarette Filters 6
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 3
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Metal Fragments 8
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 8
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 7
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 18
Fishing: Traps & Pots 4
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 16
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 8
mixed materials collected
Clothing 5
Fireworks 19
Toys 3
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 3
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fishing line
Comments None

None

Plastic ring Necklace Sand bag

Fishing line

Hooks

Sinkers


None

None

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