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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

The Water Front

20 July, 2020

Team Leader
Alex Lucas
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
7 kgs (estimated)

50.363464, -4.146799

Survey Information

Location Name
The Water Front
Organization/Dive Centre
Aquanauts Dive Centre
City
Plymouth
Country
United Kingdom
Date
20 July, 2020
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 50.363464
Longitude: -4.146799
Weather Conditions
Sunny, dry, warm
Survey Depth Range
3–7 meters
Area Surveyed
1612.94 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 7
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 16
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 3
Cigarette Filters 7
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 15
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Makeral And Place
Number Entangled 1
Status dead
Type of Debris Fish bones
Comments Fish bone with head and tail used to attract bigger fish

It's used a lot for fishing and there is a bar there

Alcohol items

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