Dive Against Debris Data Submission
No Name
12 May, 2019
- Team Leader
- Cortney Benson
- Number of Participants
- 17
- Total Debris Collected
- 142 lbs (measured)
24.832417, -80.641017
Survey Information
- Location Name
- No Name
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Key Dives/FKNMS
- City
- Islamorada
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 12 May, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 24.832417
Longitude: -80.641017
- Weather Conditions
-
calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 35–42 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 26 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 8 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 3 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 8 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 12 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 7 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 1 |
Additional Information
hurricane irma, ongoing commercial fishing
fishing line
rope
traps
