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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS362 - Alligator Reef

5 March, 2020

Submitted by: Key Dives , on 7 March, 2020

Team Leader
Cortney Benson
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
56 lbs (measured)

24.850961, -80.616993

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS362 - Alligator Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Key Dives/FKNMS
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
5 March, 2020
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.850961
Longitude: -80.616993
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
18–25 feet
Area Surveyed
20 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
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metal materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 14
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Additional Information

Ongoing commercial and recreational fishing

Fishing debris

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