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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Marquesas Keys

17 August, 2023

Submitted by: Finz , on 18 August, 2023

Team Leader
Bob Holston
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
501 lbs (estimated)

24.5754474, -82.1033464

Survey Information

Location Name
Marquesas Keys
Organization/Dive Centre
Finz Dive Center
City
Key West
Country
United States
Date
17 August, 2023
Survey Duration
360 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.5754474
Longitude: -82.1033464
Weather Conditions
sunny 1-2' Seas
Survey Depth Range
11–15 feet
Area Surveyed
4500 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 6
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metal materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
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wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 3
Fishing: Traps & Pots 7
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Additional Information

Gaff

Derelict Trap

Lines

Buoys

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