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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Labyrinth

11 November, 2018

Team Leader
Cortney Benson
Number of Participants
21
Total Debris Collected
141 lbs (measured)

24.48013, -80.41118

Survey Information

Location Name
Labyrinth
Organization/Dive Centre
Key Dives/FKNMS
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
11 November, 2018
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.48013
Longitude: -80.41118
Weather Conditions
Calm, no storms
Survey Depth Range
35–45 feet
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 15
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 6
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 14
other materials collected
Anchor 6
Aluminum lobster net frame 1
Metal pole spear 1

Hurricane Irma and commercial and recreational fishing

Lobster trap line

Monofilament

Anchors

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