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ADS450 - FKCC Lagoon

10 June, 2019

Team Leader
Lucja Rice
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
22 lbs (measured)

24.584171816273, -81.745232068772

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS450 - FKCC Lagoon
Organization/Dive Centre
FKCC
City
Key West
Country
United States
Date
10 June, 2019
Survey Duration
57 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.584171816273
Longitude: -81.745232068772
Weather Conditions
Mostly calm winds, occasional stronger winds.
Survey Depth Range
10–38 feet
Area Surveyed
4000 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
mangroves
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
SCUBA Weights 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
mixed materials collected
Toys 2

construction site, student dorms, school, divers, summer camp,

dog toys

plastic bottles

balls/ dog toys

plastic wrappers

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