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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Long Key Ledge

11 June, 2022

Team Leader
Courtney Eshelman
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
7.5 lbs (measured)

24.7186, -80.842017

Survey Information

Location Name
Long Key Ledge
Organization/Dive Centre
Sea Base
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
11 June, 2022
Survey Duration
33 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.7186
Longitude: -80.842017
Weather Conditions
Tropical Depression, lots of rain, 4+ ft seas
Survey Depth Range
18–23 feet
Area Surveyed
1500 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
metal materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
other materials collected
≈4 ft rod, potentially boat antenna 1

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