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Shwee's Pretty

11 October, 2020

Team Leader
Megan Fryer
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
24.35 lbs (measured)

24.85365, -80.613

Survey Information

Location Name
Shwee's Pretty
Organization/Dive Centre
Key Dives FKNMS
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
11 October, 2020
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.85365
Longitude: -80.613
Weather Conditions
very windy, 20knots+
Survey Depth Range
10–20 feet
Area Surveyed
25 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Metal Fragments 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1

no

sardine can

metal fragments- I presume from a lobster and stone crab trap

bottle glass- from partying on the sandbar

wood frags- I presume from traps

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