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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

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5 September, 2021

Submitted by: Key Dives , on 11 September, 2021

Team Leader
Alyssa Panzer
Number of Participants
19
Total Debris Collected
52 lbs (measured)

24.853, -80.606017

Survey Information

Location Name
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Organization/Dive Centre
Key Dives/FKNMS
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
5 September, 2021
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.853
Longitude: -80.606017
Weather Conditions
calm
Survey Depth Range
60–75 feet
Area Surveyed
500 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 21
Plastic Fragments 2
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
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metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Fishing: Traps & Pots 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
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wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 6
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cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 8
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other materials collected
anchor 2
sunglasses 1
plastic lobster trap entrance 1
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Additional Information

anchors

trap debris

fishing line

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