Dive Against Debris Data Submission
FKCC Lagoon
15 April, 2018
- Team Leader
- Lucja Rice
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 18.4 lbs (measured)
24.584171816273, -81.745232068772
Survey Information
- Location Name
- FKCC Lagoon
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Florida Keys Community College
- City
- KEY WEST
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 15 April, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 24.584171816273
Longitude: -81.745232068772
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 15–37 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 63545.2 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- mangroves
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 6 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 6 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 6 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 1 |
Additional Information
recent strong winds, construction site next to the dive site
plastic bottles
plastic bags
plastic fragments
