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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS501 - The Maze

5 April, 2021

Team Leader
Alyssa
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.5 lbs (estimated)

24.889633, -80.566477

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS501 - The Maze
Organization/Dive Centre
Key Dives/FKNMS
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
5 April, 2021
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.889633
Longitude: -80.566477
Weather Conditions
3-5 foot waves, 15-25 knot winds
Survey Depth Range
22–28 feet
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1

ongoing commercial and recreational fishing and boating

pieces of plastic wrappings/bags

monofilament


one plastic bag piece not in photograph

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