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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Port of Miami

18 September, 2021

Team Leader
Maddie Kaufman
Number of Participants
19
Total Debris Collected
36 lbs (measured)

25.729183, -80.099517

Survey Information

Location Name
Port of Miami
Organization/Dive Centre
Diver's Paradise - Key Biscayne
City
Miami
Country
United States
Date
18 September, 2021
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.729183
Longitude: -80.099517
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
15–26 feet
Area Surveyed
10000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 8
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 7
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 5
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
other materials collected
mask (cloth) 1

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