Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Hillsboro Reef Mooring Balls #235618
27 October, 2022
- Team Leader
- Josh Keyser
- Number of Participants
- 1
- Total Debris Collected
- 1.5 lbs (estimated)
26.292134831667, -80.075172475371
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Hillsboro Reef Mooring Balls #235618
- Organization/Dive Centre
- City
- Hillsboro Beach
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 27 October, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.292134831667
Longitude: -80.075172475371
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny, calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 35–47 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 8100 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
Additional Information
Fishing and diving
Fishing line
Dive gear
Aluminum cans
Comments and Feedback
Coral bleaching seems to be getting worse.
