Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Canal near Magnolia
9 January, 2015
- Team Leader
- Dawn M Holrath
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 25 lbs (estimated)
28.889895, -82.593434
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Canal near Magnolia
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Heritage Village Cycles
- City
- Crystal River
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 9 January, 2015
- Survey Duration
- 68 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 28.889895
Longitude: -82.593434
- Weather Conditions
-
Cold but calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–18 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 44447.6 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Boat Ladder | Aluminum |
Additional Information
Boaters
Ladder for a boat
Crab trap and the lines - manatees get entangled
Plastic Bottles - because there are many
Six Pack plastic - birds and turtles get stuck
Comments and Feedback
A local tour boat lost the ladder and it was returned to the boat.
The amount of silt on the bottom made it impossible to scour the bottom.
