MBARA Reef Survey Worksheet – version 1.0

Reef Site Name :    Arizona Chemical Reef  Depth : 56 ft.

Survey Date      :    06/23/2003  Survey Time: 4:30 PM ET

Weather conditions and sea state: partly cloudy, < 1 ft. seas

Boat Name:   High Interest  Boat Captain: Keith Neel

Dive Leader      :   Ron Childs

Dive Team     :  Rich Riel

 

Position Readings

Loran Manufacturer & model:

TD 1 :    TD 2:

GPS Manufacturer & model:

N Lat. :   W Lon. :

Differential GPS Manufacturer & model:

N Lat. :  W Lon. :

NOTE: Position readings recorded during initial survey.

 

In-Water Readings

Water Temp      -  surface :   bottom:

Visibility           -  surface :    20 ft. bottom: 8 ft.

Specific Gravity - surface:    bottom:

Current              - direction:   speed  :

Thermocline Depth:

 

Bottom Composition : sand

Reef Materials & Quantity : 3 pieces, steel distillation tower

Reef Height (average): 5 ft.

Reef Physical Condition : excellent

Biological Growth: algae, barnacles

Fish Count : < 10 amberjack, < 10 red snapper, < 10 mangrove snapper, < 10 spanish mackeral

Other Comments :  not much fish life present