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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Blue Heron Bridge

8 August, 2020

Team Leader
Cecilia Aragon
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
3 lbs (estimated)

26.782620863411, -80.040665171968

Survey Information

Location Name
Blue Heron Bridge
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Riviera Beach
Country
United States
Date
8 August, 2020
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.782620863411
Longitude: -80.040665171968
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
7–20 feet
Area Surveyed
33533.8 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Plastic Fragments 2
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 8
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 10
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Floss pick 1

Burger King employee shirt

Fishing line

Hooks

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