Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Rainbow Reef
16 July, 2022
- Team Leader
- Maddie Kaufman
- Number of Participants
- 22
- Total Debris Collected
- 11 lbs (measured)
25.690083, -80.097233
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Rainbow Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Divers Paradise Key Biscayne
- City
- Miami
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 16 July, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25.690083
Longitude: -80.097233
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 15–30 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 10000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 17 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 12 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 3 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 16 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 8 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| lobstering pole with ruler attached | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Seafan |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | injured |
| Type of Debris | Monofilament |
Additional Information
fishing gear
