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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Burnmouth Cave

22 March, 2019

Team Leader
Alice Fisher
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
5.1 kgs (measured)

55.863869, -2.072391

Survey Information

Location Name
Burnmouth Cave
Organization/Dive Centre
Sea the Change
City
Eyemouth
Country
United Kingdom
Date
22 March, 2019
Survey Duration
23 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 55.863869
Longitude: -2.072391
Weather Conditions
snowing
Survey Depth Range
10–12 meters
Area Surveyed
20 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Balls 12
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Plastic Fragments 5
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Rubber Fragments 5
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 4
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 4

fishing line

fishing hooks

fishing sinkers

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