VOLUSIA COUNTY
REEF RESEARCH DIVE TEAM INC.
www.volusiareefs.org /surfm.doc
5/25/07
Survey
Date
___________
Site Surveyed
_________________ Reporter
_________________
Phone
_______________ Boat Name
______________ Boat Regist
#____________ Capt / Owner _______________
POSITION READINGS for the Survey,
Anchored ? (Y / N)
GPS
_____deg _____ . _____ min N, ____ deg
_____ . ______ min W
Regular
GPS (__) WAAS GPS (___) , DGPS (___ ), Name/Model
of GPS unit ________
LORAN
TDs
_________, __________ , Name/Model of
LORAN unit
________
DIVER
DATA
Diver(s)
____________________________________________
Time
In _____, Bottom Time ____
Depth ________ fsw, Est.
Distance Covered _______ft or entire wreck or
pile _________
BOTTOM
is Culverts
(__) , Wreck (__), Natural Reef ,(__) Scattered (__) Continuous (__),
Max Hi
__ ft .
Marine Growth___ inches, Bottom is
Sand (__), Shell (__), Mud
(__), Hand Penetration
_____inches
WATER
, Horizontal
Visibility _____ ft, Thermocline @ ____ft, Bot
Temp ____F, Bot Current is Nil,
(__) ,
Slight (__)
, Moderate, (__) Strong (__), to the ______
Specific Gravity
_____ (Sea
Test), Surface water color is
____
WEATHER…..Winds
____ mph
from ___ , Wave Height ____ ft,
Waves from ________
BIOLOGICAL
DATA Use
a number or REEF
count codes: S = Single; F = Few, 2-10; M = Many, 11-100; A = abundant
>100
Leave code blank
for fish not seen,
| Angelfish | count |
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| Surgeonfish |
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| Blue |
| Filefish | count | Mackerel |
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| French |
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| Scrawled |
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| King |
| Tarpon |
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| Gray |
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| Spanish |
| Toadfish |
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| Queen |
| Eel | count |
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| Turtles | count | ||
| Baitfish | count |
| Green |
| Porgy | count |
| Leatherback |
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| Cigar |
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| Spotted |
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| Sheepshead |
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| Loggerhead |
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| Herring |
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| Spottail Pin |
| Triggerfish |
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| Silversides |
| Flyingfish |
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| Gray |
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| Barracuda, Great |
| Flounder |
| Puffer |
| Whales |
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| Batfish |
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| Gulf (3 sp) |
| Ray | count |
| Shark |
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| Bigeye |
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| Southern |
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| Manta |
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| Right |
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| Blenny |
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| Goatfish |
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| S. Sting |
| Wrasse | count | ||
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| Hairy |
| Goby |
| Remora |
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| Hogfish |
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| Seaweed |
| Grouper | count | Scorpionfish |
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| slippery Dick |
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| Boxfish | count |
| Black |
| Seabass | count |
| Spanish |
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| ScrawledCowfish |
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| Gag |
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| Belt'dSandfish |
| Sponges | count | |
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| Trunkfish |
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| Goliath |
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| Black |
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| Basket |
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| Butterflyfish |
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| Nassau |
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| Soapfish |
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| YellowBoring |
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| Banded |
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| Rock Hind |
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| Foureye |
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| Scamp |
| Shark | count | Hydroids, Feath, |
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| Spotfin |
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| Hammerhead |
| Tunicates | count | |
| Cardinalfish, two spot |
| Grunt | count |
| Nurse |
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| Sea Pork |
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| Cobia |
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| Porkfish |
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| Sea Squirts |
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| Cod, Carolina Hake |
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| SailorChoice |
| Snapper | count | Bryozoans |
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| Damselfish | count |
| Spanish |
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| Cubera |
| Barnacles |
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| Beaugregory |
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| Tomtate |
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| Gray |
| Soft Corals | count | |
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| Cocoa (spot) |
| Jacks | count |
| Lane |
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| Sea Rod |
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| Sergeant Major |
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| AmberGreat |
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| Red |
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| Sea Fan |
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| Yello Tail Reef |
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| lessor | count |
| Vermillion |
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| Sea Whip |
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| Crevalle |
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| Yellowtail |
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| Telesto |
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| Drum | count |
| Rain Runner |
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| Hard Corals | count | ||
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| Black |
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| Snook |
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| Cup |
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| Cubbyu |
| Jawfish |
| Spadefish |
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| Ivory Bush |
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| Highhat |
| Lionfish |
| Squirrelfish |
| Lobster |
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| Jackknife |
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