Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Carysfort Lighthouse
13 February, 2020
- Team Leader
- Nicole Furman
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 123 lbs (measured)
25.131124, -80.122466
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Carysfort Lighthouse
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Pirates Cove Watersports/FKNMS
- City
- Key Largo
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 13 February, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 40 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 25.131124
Longitude: -80.122466
- Weather Conditions
-
Windy
- Survey Depth Range
- 20–40 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 1745 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 5 |
| Fishing: Line | 8 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 4 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 13 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 30 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 19 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 5 |
Additional Information
Fishing, hurricane
Concrete blocks
Rope
Fishing line
Plastic
Comments and Feedback
This Survey was submitted in accordance with the FKNMS (Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary) for their information purposes as well.
