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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Chutes

10 November, 2024

Team Leader
Morgan Gardner
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
38 lbs (measured)

24.8334778, -80.519072

Survey Information

Location Name
Chutes
Organization/Dive Centre
Key Dives
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
10 November, 2024
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.8334778
Longitude: -80.519072
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
45–75 feet
Area Surveyed
1000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 10
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5

1 Fishing hook and sinker, approximately 200ft of rope and 50ft of monofilament line

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