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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS59 - Snapper Ledge

28 July, 2017

Team Leader
Joel B. Adams
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
0.1 lbs (estimated)

25.036712645164, -80.36808013916

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS59 - Snapper Ledge
Organization/Dive Centre
Rainbow Reef Dive Center
City
Key Largo
Country
United States
Date
28 July, 2017
Survey Duration
43 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.036712645164
Longitude: -80.36808013916
Weather Conditions
Easy seas with waves approximately 1ft, mild to moderate current and water temperature at approximately 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
Survey Depth Range
21–28 feet
Area Surveyed
400 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1

No - potential debris fallen or discarded from passing boats

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