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Alligator Reef #0

7 August, 2023

Team Leader
Edward H
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
1 lbs (estimated)

24.84526667, -80.623

Survey Information

Location Name
Alligator Reef #0
Organization/Dive Centre
Sea Base
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
7 August, 2023
Survey Duration
28 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.84526667
Longitude: -80.623
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
6–20 feet
Area Surveyed
500 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
Entangled Animals
Sea Turtle
Species or Common Name Hawksbill
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Lobster Trap Line

lobster traps

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