Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Looe Key SPA
21 November, 2021
- Team Leader
- Kama Cannon
- Number of Participants
- 26
- Total Debris Collected
- 30 lbs (estimated)
24.541666666667, -80.6
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Looe Key SPA
- Organization/Dive Centre
- DiveN2Life
- City
- Summerland Key
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 21 November, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 105 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 24.541666666667
Longitude: -80.6
- Weather Conditions
-
waves and winds: moderate
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–30 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 15 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 8 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
Additional Information
We found three pvc coral trees that had been moved by waves to an area pretty far from the actual coral nursery.
three nearly intact coral trees made of PVC
rope
pvc
bottles
