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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Papa Bear II Drift

7 July, 2024

Team Leader
Morgan Gardner
Number of Participants
20
Total Debris Collected
71.7 lbs (measured)

24.821033, -80.65425

Survey Information

Location Name
Papa Bear II Drift
Organization/Dive Centre
Key Dives
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
7 July, 2024
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.821033
Longitude: -80.65425
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
50–80 feet
Area Surveyed
999 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 9

1 plastic trap piece, fishing rod, 2 pieces of wood, 2 aluminum cans, approx 50ft of mono line and 246ft of rope

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