MBARA Reef Survey Worksheet – version 1.0

Reef Site Name :   Garfield Wilson Reef   Depth : 46 ft.

Survey Date      :   July 21, 2001  Survey Time     :  3:30 ET

Weather conditions and sea state : Partly cloudy, 2-3 ft. seas

Boat Name        :   High Interest  Boat Captain     :  Keith Neel

Dive Leader      :   Keith Neel

Dive Team    :  Keith Neel, Ron Childs, Jim Nicholson, Rich Riels

 

Position Readings

Loran Manufacturer & model: Sitex 787C

TD 1 : 14119.0     TD 2: 46839.6

GPS Manufacturer & model: ____________________________________

N Lat. : _______________________   W Lon. : _____________________

Differential GPS Manufacturer & model: armin GPS Map 130 w/ GBR21

N Lat. : 29 53.688  W Lon. : 85 31.260

 

In-Water Readings

Water Temp      -  surface : 86 deg.  bottom: 78 deg.

Visibility           -  surface : 10 ft.  bottom: 2 ft.

Specific Gravity - surface: ______________ bottom: ________________

Current -             direction: ______________ speed  : 0.0 kt.

Thermocline Depth          : none

 

Bottom Composition :  sand

Reef Materials & Quantity : Concrete Culverts, pipes, junction boxes

Reef Height (average)        :  5 ft.

Reef Physical Condition : excellent

Biological Growth : barnacles, algae

Fish Count : 25 black snapper, many minnows, 10 trigger fish

 

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