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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Marquesas Keys

3 April, 2022

Submitted by: Finz , on 8 August, 2023

Team Leader
Bob Holston
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
900 lbs (estimated)

24.5754474, -82.1033464

Survey Information

Location Name
Marquesas Keys
Organization/Dive Centre
Finz Dive Center
City
Key West
Country
United States
Date
3 April, 2022
Survey Duration
300 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.5754474
Longitude: -82.1033464
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
15–40 feet
Area Surveyed
278784 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Rope (plastic/nylon) 300
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wood materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 600
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Additional Information

Lobster traps buried in the sand

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