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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

The Trench

20 January, 2022

Team Leader
Alyssa Panzer
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
39 lbs (measured)

24.873283, -80.5713

Survey Information

Location Name
The Trench
Organization/Dive Centre
Key Dives
Country
United States
Date
20 January, 2022
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.873283
Longitude: -80.5713
Weather Conditions
Rough conditions, 3-5 ft seas, up to 29 knot winds, 30ft of visibility
Survey Depth Range
45–65 feet
Area Surveyed
3500 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
other materials collected
Anchor and Chain 1

Recreational Fishing and boating

plastic portion of lobster trap

rope

plastic part of lobster trap

anchor and chain

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