Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Hens and Chicks
3 March, 2021
- Team Leader
- David Stoll
- Number of Participants
- 1
- Total Debris Collected
- 0.25 lbs (estimated)
24.56045, -80.32919
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Hens and Chicks
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Florida Keys Dive Center
- City
- Tavernier
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 3 March, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 30 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 24.56045
Longitude: -80.32919
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny, light breezes, air 80 degrees, water 76-79 degrees.30
- Survey Depth Range
- 15–21 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 900 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 3 |
Additional Information
The three pieces of debris were found relatively close to one another in a National Marine Sanctuary Preservation Area. There is no reason the debris should have been there beyond violation of regulations or current.
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