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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS59 - Snapper Ledge

18 December, 2020

Team Leader
Maddie
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
100 lbs (estimated)

24.972706137249, -80.421667

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS59 - Snapper Ledge
Organization/Dive Centre
Rainbow Reef Dive Center/FKNMS
City
Key Largo
Country
United States
Date
18 December, 2020
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.972706137249
Longitude: -80.421667
Weather Conditions
No storms, sunny
Survey Depth Range
12–75 feet
Area Surveyed
10377 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Fishing: Line 18
Plastic Fragments 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Traps & Pots 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 7
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
other materials collected
Anchor 1
Zip tie 1

Fishing

Fishing gear

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