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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Looe Key NMS

25 March, 2019

Submitted by: scubainstructor77 , on 30 March, 2019

Team Leader
Chad Sawyer
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
31.7 lbs (measured)

24.545983, -81.572267

Survey Information

Location Name
Looe Key NMS
Organization/Dive Centre
Captain Hooks Looe Key Reef Adventures
City
Big Pine Key
Country
United States
Date
25 March, 2019
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.545983
Longitude: -81.572267
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
6–27 feet
Area Surveyed
1750 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
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metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
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Additional Information

No

Trap line

Beer bottles

Comments and Feedback

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