South Canyon
Description: Shallow first reef tract with old dredged "canyon" (less than 2 feet of relief). Threatened Staghorn coral present, as well as other hard corals, gorgonians and sponges. Numerous fish also present due to relief compared to adjacent reef areas.
Depth: 15 feet
Number of Buoys: Three permitted; two installed
Sponsors: We still need sponsors for the installation of one more buoy at this site, as well as the ongoing maintenance required for the existing two buoys. Learn about adopting a buoy if you would like to help!
2009 (Year 1) Partners:
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