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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS07 - Gildenburgh Water

18 June, 2016

Team Leader
Pete Stewart
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
9 kgs (estimated)

52.553843, -0.105746

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS07 - Gildenburgh Water
Organization/Dive Centre
Gildenburgh Water
City
Peterborough
Country
United Kingdom
Date
18 June, 2016
Survey Duration
75 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 52.553843
Longitude: -0.105746
Weather Conditions
Regular rain, NE winds
Survey Depth Range
2–12 meters
Area Surveyed
3000 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Inland lake
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Gloves (latex) 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Pipes & Rebar 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 2
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1
other materials collected
Woven fibreglass 2

No

Scissors

Plastics, none degradeable


All participants on the Dive Against Debris specialty really enjoyed the course and are keen to take part in further clean-up dives. We propose to run at least one per month, on the las Saturday of each month

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