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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Flamingo Reef

21 April, 2018

Team Leader
Madeline Kaufman
Number of Participants
37
Total Debris Collected
85 lbs (measured)

25, -80

Survey Information

Location Name
Flamingo Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Debris Free Oceans/South Beach Divers
City
Miami
Country
United States
Date
21 April, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25
Longitude: -80
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
20–30 feet
Area Surveyed
1000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 4
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 6
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 18

Rope


Also removed 2 lionfish

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