Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Turtle Truk
1 May, 2022
- Team Leader
- Amanda Hudon
- Number of Participants
- 22
- Total Debris Collected
- 30 lbs (measured)
24.812467, -80.66765
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Turtle Truk
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Key Dives
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 1 May, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 24.812467
Longitude: -80.66765
- Weather Conditions
-
Windy, 2-3ft waves
- Survey Depth Range
- 40–70 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 2000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 6 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Spear | 2 |
| Tickle stick with measuring tool (lobster) | 1 |
Additional Information
spears
fishing line
rope
metal grate
