Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Pillar Coral, Molasses Reef, Key Largo, Florida
28 July, 2017
- Team Leader
- Joel B. Adams
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 0.1 lbs (estimated)
25.054351750015, -80.350227355957
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Pillar Coral, Molasses Reef, Key Largo, Florida
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Rainbow Reef Dive Center
- City
- Key Largo
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 28 July, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 48 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25.054351750015
Longitude: -80.350227355957
- Weather Conditions
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Weather over the past week has been easy seas (approximately 1ft seas) with mild to moderate current with water temperature averaging 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Survey Depth Range
- 22–27 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 400 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Fishing: Line | 6 |
Additional Information
Fishing
Fishing line
Comments and Feedback
Area was mostly clear, but some fishing line found wrapped around some fire coral.