Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Crater
10 February, 2019
- Team Leader
- Cortney Benson
- Number of Participants
- 14
- Total Debris Collected
- 130 lbs (measured)
24.49966, -80.3829
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Crater
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Key Dives/FKNMS
- City
- Islamorada
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 10 February, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 24.49966
Longitude: -80.3829
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm and sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 40–52 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 18 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 3 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 3 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 7 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 41 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Plastic spool | 1 |
Additional Information
Hurricane Irma, commercial and recreational fishing
Anchor and trap line
Crab traps
Monofilament
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