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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Pillars of Atlantis

2 May, 2023

Team Leader
Jackson Wampler
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
170 lbs (measured)

24.734167, -80.826683

Survey Information

Location Name
Pillars of Atlantis
Organization/Dive Centre
Florida sea base
City
Lower matecumbe key
Country
United States
Date
2 May, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.734167
Longitude: -80.826683
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
15–25 feet
Area Surveyed
2000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
wood materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1

Fishing

Fishing hooks

Crab pots

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