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Patch Reef inside Molasses

3 July, 2022

Team Leader
Luke Durso
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
97 lbs (measured)

25.016758132738, -80.381092152071

Survey Information

Location Name
Patch Reef inside Molasses
Organization/Dive Centre
Quiescence Diving Services
City
Key Largo
Country
United States
Date
3 July, 2022
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.016758132738
Longitude: -80.381092152071
Weather Conditions
Wind blowing 10-15 knots from the SE. Seas Running 2-4'. Sunny.
Survey Depth Range
15–35 feet
Area Surveyed
30000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 6
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 12
Towels/rags 1

1 Cloth Rag in Good Shape

Monofilament Fishing Line

Derelict Lobster Trap

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