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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Jumpin' Mack

25 August, 2019

Team Leader
Cortney Benson
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
63 lbs (measured)

24.876351, -80.568467

Survey Information

Location Name
Jumpin' Mack
Organization/Dive Centre
Key Dives/FKNMS
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
25 August, 2019
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.876351
Longitude: -80.568467
Weather Conditions
calm
Survey Depth Range
45–55 feet
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 7
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 16
other materials collected
anchor 2
anchor chain 2

heavy fishing pressure

brand new fortress anchor!

monofilament

anchors

anchor rope

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