Dive Against Debris Data Submission
French Reef
3 June, 2017
- Team Leader
- Katherine Roth
- Number of Participants
- 16
- Total Debris Collected
- 8.2 lbs (measured)
25.03, -80.35
Survey Information
- Location Name
- French Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Key Divers / Debris Free Oceans / Coral Restoration Foundation
- City
- Key Largo
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 3 June, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25.03
Longitude: -80.35
- Weather Conditions
-
Slight waves with moderate rainfall.
- Survey Depth Range
- 25–35 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 4210 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 23 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 1 |
Additional Information
Brick
Fishing Line
Rope
Plastic (trash)
Comments and Feedback
Debris clean-up dive hosted by Debris Free Oceans as a part of Coralpalooza 2017 by the Coral Restoration Foundation.
