Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Pillars of Atlantis
11 June, 2022
- Team Leader
- Courtney Eshelman
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 1 lbs (estimated)
24.734167, -80.826683
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Pillars of Atlantis
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Sea Base
- City
- Islamorada
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 11 June, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 49 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 24.734167
Longitude: -80.826683
- Weather Conditions
-
Tropical Depression, lots of rain, 4+ ft seas
- Survey Depth Range
- 18–27 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 800 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Artificial reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
Additional Information
A whole fishing rod (broken in half, with line still in tact to both pieces)
Comments and Feedback
Over 6 feet of fishing line and 2 metal fishing hooks with lures
