Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Canyon Land
9 December, 2018
- Team Leader
- Cortney Benson
- Number of Participants
- 18
- Total Debris Collected
- 106 lbs (measured)
24.4863, -80.4035
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Canyon Land
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Key Dives/ FKNMS
- City
- Islamorada
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 9 December, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 24.4863
Longitude: -80.4035
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 45–60 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 7 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 10 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 3 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 23 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 9 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Anchor | 1 |
Additional Information
Hurricane Irma
Yeti cup lid
Fishing line
Rope
Crab and lobster trap pieces
