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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Venice Beach

22 August, 2019

Team Leader
Andrew Pfaff
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
25 lbs (estimated)

27.034876958211, -82.432901448936

Survey Information

Location Name
Venice Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Self
City
Sarasota
Country
United States
Date
22 August, 2019
Survey Duration
100 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.034876958211
Longitude: -82.432901448936
Weather Conditions
Frequent showers
Survey Depth Range
15–35 feet
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
metal materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
other materials collected
Kayak anchor 1
Product label 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name unknown
Number Entangled 1
Type of Debris unknown

No

Kayak anchor

Abandoned fishing trap

Rope

Burlap bag


Burlap bag had grown into the reef

Purpose was for fossil collection

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