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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS216 - USCG Duane

21 September, 2020

Team Leader
Maddie
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
15 lbs (estimated)

24.98966667, -80.382

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS216 - USCG Duane
Organization/Dive Centre
Rainbow Reef Dive Center/FKNMS
City
Key Largo
Country
United States
Date
21 September, 2020
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.98966667
Longitude: -80.382
Weather Conditions
Light rain
Survey Depth Range
70–110 feet
Area Surveyed
13584.1 ft2
Dominant Substrate
Shipwreck
Ecosystem
Shipwreck
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 112
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 18

Fishing

Fishing line


The Rainbow Reef Crew Diving Against Debris on Monday and it's #AWAREWeek, we hope you are all doing your part. Our crew picked up close to 100lbs including over 100 pieces of monofilament off the Duane. Big shout out to the crew Dive Against Debris Crew Trips are funded by the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Grant and Rainbow Reef Dive Center. All activity was conducted under state and federal permit.

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