by Mikkel Pitzner | Aug 28, 2013 | Hollywood Sewage Outfall
Below is just a quick video from the dive that Project Baseline Gulfstream team members carried out on Sunday August 25th 2013. Now, the cameraman (me) wes for this dive more concentrated on getting the right still shots out of the dive, so hence the video footage is...
by Mikkel Pitzner | Aug 27, 2013 | Hollywood Sewage Outfall
Earlier this month team members installed a monitoring station by the Hollywood Sewage Outfall. The outfall which discharges 47.5 million gallons of treated wastewater a day is located about 3050 m offshore from Hollywood, Florida. The discharge is pumped via a huge...
by Mikkel Pitzner | Aug 27, 2013 | Hollywood Sewage Outfall
The following article has been copied from the Logical Ecology – http://logicalecology.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/sewage-outfalls-to-the-ocean-no-more-in-florida/. It contains information of interest for those who follow our monitoring of the Hollywood Sewage Outfall...
by Mikkel Pitzner | Aug 27, 2013 | Hollywood Sewage Outfall
Article from Miami Herald, posted on April 17, 2013 The following article has been copied from the Miami Herald. It contains information of interest for those who follow our monitoring of the Hollywood Sewage Outfall and it is copied here for your convenience and to...
by Mikkel Pitzner | Jul 22, 2013 | Blue Heron Bridge
Blue Heron Bridge Project Baseline Gulfstream In an effort to further document the Blue Heron Bridge (BHB) the second phase of the project has commenced. On Sunday July 14th 2013 members of Florida Underwater Explorers (FLUE) Patrick Winkler and Philip Berg in...
by Mikkel Pitzner | Jul 20, 2013 | Osborne Tire Reef
Project Baseline is glad to inform that the first monitoring station was installed on the Osborne Reef on July 14, 2013. The first station is actually what will be referred to Station 8 on the Osborne Reef as this refers to the Broward County map of the Reef...
by Mikkel Pitzner | Jul 10, 2013 | Blue Heron Bridge, Uncategorized
The Blue Heron Bridge (BHB) is the premier shore dive site in Palm Beach County. Formally known as the Jerry Thomas Memorial Bridge; it is a causeway that connects Singer Island to the mainland via Blue Heron Boulevard. The actual site lies underneath the bridge...
by Mikkel Pitzner | Jul 10, 2013 | Dania Beach, Erojacks
The Erojack Reef of Dania Beach has now been added to the list of Project Baseline that is being monitored by the Gulfstream chapter. The reef is easily accessible from the beach and makes for a great beach dive and attracts a lot of divers. We are hopeful that s...
by Mikkel Pitzner | Jul 8, 2013 | Project Baseline Gulfstream
Part of the idea behind the Project Baseline initiative by monitoring sites wherever you are is to monitor changes over time and as they happen. Oftentimes we don’t notice changes from a single day to another, but if we collect data, such as e.g. images and then...
by Mikkel Pitzner | Jun 27, 2013 | Osborne Tire Reef
As promised in our post from June 20 2013, here come some more videos from our survey dives from the Osborne Reef. On June 15 2013 we made a reconnaissance dive on the Osborne Reef following the Southern, Eastern and Northern perimeter , finishing with an extra 5...