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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Area 51 drift

17 July, 2024

Team Leader
Morgan Gardner
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
0.2 lbs (measured)

24.887404988059, -80.649216361862

Survey Information

Location Name
Area 51 drift
Organization/Dive Centre
Key Dives
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
17 July, 2024
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.887404988059
Longitude: -80.649216361862
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
38–46 feet
Area Surveyed
1000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2

Recreational fishing

Fishing pole

Fishing line

Fishing hook

Fishing pole


100ft of fishing line

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