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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Marilyn's Mounds

8 June, 2020

Team Leader
Cortney Benson
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
98 lbs (measured)

24.878867, -80.563633

Survey Information

Location Name
Marilyn's Mounds
Organization/Dive Centre
FKNMC/Key Dives
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
8 June, 2020
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.878867
Longitude: -80.563633
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
40–65 feet
Area Surveyed
50 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 20
Plastic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 8

Ongoing recreation and commercial fishing

speargun

Traps

Monofilament

Rope

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