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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Molasses Reef

1 September, 2023

Team Leader
Dr. Harrison Albert
Number of Participants
14
Total Debris Collected
3.5 lbs (estimated)

25.004, -80.3781

Survey Information

Location Name
Molasses Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Amoray Dive Center
City
Key Largo
Country
United States
Date
1 September, 2023
Survey Duration
90 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.004
Longitude: -80.3781
Weather Conditions
Very strong current, no visibility - conditions probably due to Hurricane Idallia
Survey Depth Range
15–44 feet
Area Surveyed
7000 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Hurricane Irma

Plastic bags

Plastic bags

Fishing line

Glass bottles

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