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February 2009
On February 20, 2009, the eighth Eternal Reefs array which consisted of 6 memorial Reef Balls was deployed at the Golden Beach Artificial Reef Site. The Reef Balls were deployed in about 43 feet of water approximately 1 nautical mile east of the Town of Golden Beach. The Reef Balls are adjacent to other Eternal Reef deployments and 3 boulder "patch" reefs. |
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Eternal Reefs #8
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6 memorial reef balls
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Feb. 20, 2009
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43'
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25° 57.757'N
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80° 05.871'W
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November 2008
On November 25, 2008, the Miami River Barge (ZT 202) was deployed at the Key Biscayne Artificial Reef Site. The Miami River Barge, a 210-foot by 35-foot hopper barge, now sits in 120 feet with about 15 feet of relief. The barge lies about 300 feet east of the Sheri Lyn, a 235-foot vessel sunk in 1987 that now rests in two pieces in 100 feet of water. |
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Miami River Barge
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210' x 35' hopper barge
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Nov. 25, 2008
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120'
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25° 42.146'N
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80° 05.102'W
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October 2008
From September 26 to October 10, 2008, the Shoreline Foundation, Inc. placed approximately 1,000 tons of 3-5-foot diameter limerock boulders at the Dumfoundling Bay Artificial Reef Site. The boulders were deployed in a multilayer arrangement on the deck of the Miami Beach Seawall Barge (also known as the KMI barge). The barge was deployed in April, 2008 in the eastern portion of the Dumfoundling Bay Artificial Reef site in 38 feet of water. The deck of the barge rests in approximately 33 feet of water. The boulders were placed on the deck of the barge with the highest relief at 18-20 feet.
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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DFB Boulder Reef
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1000 tons of limerock boulders
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October 10, 2008
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38'
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25° 56.939 N
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80° 07.715 W
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September 2008
On September 16, 2008, the Bunnell Foundation, Inc. placed approximately 150 tons of concrete pieces from the old seawall at the Miami Circle site at the Julia Tuttle Artificial Reef Site. The concrete was deployed in 19 feet of water with approximately 6 feet of relief.
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Bunnell Seawall
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Concrete seawall pieces
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September 16, 2008
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19'
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25° 48.841 N
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80° 09.943 W
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July 2008
On July 18, 2008, the seventh Eternal Reefs array, which consisted of 9 memorial Reef Balls, was deployed at the Golden Beach Artificial Reef Site. The Reef Balls were deployed in about 42 feet of water approximately 1 nautical mile east of the town of Golden Beach. The Reef Balls are adjacent to other Eternal Reef deployments and 3 boulder "patch" reefs. |
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Eternal Reefs #7
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9 Reef Balls
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July 18, 2008
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43'
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25° 57.761N
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80° 05.881W
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Concrete slabs and pilings from the second demolition phase of the dock at University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences were deployed on July 29, 2008, into the Julia Tuttle Artificial Reef Site. The concrete was deployed in 17 feet of water with up to 3 feet of relief.
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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RSMAS Docks - Phase 2
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Concrete
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July 29, 2008
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17'
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25° 53.485N
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80° 08.881W
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June 2008
On June 26, 2008, approximately 24 concrete pilings 20 feet in length were deployed in the Julia Tuttle Artificial Reef site. The concrete pilings are in 18 feet of water with a relief of 5 feet. This reef was named "Sonny's Reef."
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Sonny's Reef
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Concrete pilings
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June 26, 2008
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18'
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25° 48.868N
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80° 09.919W
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April 2008
On April 22, 2008, the Miami Beach Seawall Barge was deployed in the Dumfoundling Bay Artificial Reef Site. The barge lies in a southwest orientation in 35 feet of water with a relief of 7 feet.
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Miami Beach Seawall Barge
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Barge
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April 22, 2008
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35'
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25° 56.939N
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80° 07.713W
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February 2008
On February 11, 2008, the sixth Eternal Reefs array which consisted of 10 memorial Reef Balls was deployed at the Golden Beach Artificial Reef Site. The Reef Balls were deployed in about 4 feet of water approximately 1 nautical mile east of the town of Golden Beach. The Reef Balls are adjacent to other Eternal Reef deployments and 3 boulder "patch" reefs. |
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Eternal Reefs #6
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10 memorial reef balls
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February 11, 2008
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42'
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25° 57.767N
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80° 05.877W
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Concrete pieces from the demolition of the dock at University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences were deployed on February 5, 2008, into the Julia Tuttle Artificial Reef Site. The concrete was deployed in 17 feet of water with up to 5 feet of relief.
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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RSMAS Docks - Phase I
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Concrete
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February 5, 2008
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17'
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25° 48.857N
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80° 09.946W
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September 2007
Phase I of the Neptune Memorial Reef project was completed in September of 2007. This reef is located within the Key Biscayne Special Management Zone Artificial Reef Site in 45 feet of water with relief up to 25 feet. For Phase I, approximately 1,000 tons of prefabricated concrete structures and bronze sculptures were precisely deployed as an artistic recreation of the "Lost City of Atlantis" and will serve as a memorial site for the placement of cremated remains. Please visit www.nmreef.com for more information. |
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Neptune Memorial Reef - Phase I
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~1,000 tons of concrete structures and bronze sculptures
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September 2007
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45'
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25° 42.035N
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80° 05.398W
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July 2007
Nearly 800 tons (585 cubic yards) of lime rock boulders were deployed in the Mercy inshore Artificial Reef Site for the Bicentennial Park Mitigation Project during June and July. The boulders were deployed in 13 feet of water with a final relief ranging from 5 to 7 feet.
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Bicentennial
Park Mitigation
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800 Tons of Limerock Boulder
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July 2007
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13'
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25° 44.289'N
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80° 12.594'W
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April 2007
On April 30, 2007, the fourth Eternal Reefs array, which consisted of 5 memorial Reef Balls, was deployed at the Golden Beach Artificial Reef Site. The Reef Balls were deployed in about 42 feet of water approximately 1 nautical mile east of the Town of Golden Beach. The Reef Balls are adjacent to other Eternal Reef deployments and 3 boulder "patch" reefs. |
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Eternal Reefs #4
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5 memorial reef balls
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April 30, 2007
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42'
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25° 57.750'N
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80° 05.884'W
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March 2007
Steel bridge pieces from the demolition of the 5th Street bridge over the Miami River were deployed at the Julia Tuttle Inshore Artificial Reef in March 2007. The bridge pieces served as a foundation for the deployment of approximately 466 tons of lime rock boulders placed for the Latitude Mitigation project. This material was deployed in 20 feet of water with a relief of about 10 feet. |
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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5th Street & Latitude
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Steel bridge pieces & 466 tons of limerock boulders
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March 2007
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20'
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25° 48.889'N
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80° 09.907'W
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January 2007
On January 19, 2007, the third Eternal Reefs array, which consisted of 10 memorial Reef Balls, was deployed at the Golden Beach Artificial Reef Site. The Reef Balls were deployed in about 42 feet of water approximately 1 nautical mile east of the Town of Golden Beach. The Reef Balls are adjacent to other Eternal Reef deployments and 3 boulder "patch" reefs. |
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Name
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Description
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Date Deployed
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Depth
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Eternal Reefs #3
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10 Memorial reef balls
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January 19, 2007
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42'
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25° 57.762'N
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80° 05.877'W
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