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Jose Cuervo Reef

29 July, 2018

Team Leader
Madeline Kaufman
Number of Participants
25
Total Debris Collected
123 lbs (measured)

25, -80

Survey Information

Location Name
Jose Cuervo Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Debris Free Oceans
City
Miami
Country
United States
Date
29 July, 2018
Survey Duration
70 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25
Longitude: -80
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
25–30 feet
Area Surveyed
250 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
Artificial reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 6
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 9
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 7
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Metal Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 45
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2

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