Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Conch wall
11 March, 2023
- Team Leader
- Nathaniel Sterns
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 7 lbs (estimated)
24.568506, -80.273239
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Conch wall
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Florida Keys Dive Center
- City
- Key Largo
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 11 March, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 36 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 24.568506
Longitude: -80.273239
- Weather Conditions
-
windy, 2/3 feet waves, 40 feet visibility
- Survey Depth Range
- 30–36 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 300 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
Additional Information
popular fishing spot
intact fishing rod with monofilament line still attached to reel
fishing line, as it can entangle coral or other marine life if not recovered
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