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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS06 - The Pipe

7 January, 2017

Team Leader
Emma Christison
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (measured)

50.693845, -1.928221

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS06 - The Pipe
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Poole
Country
United Kingdom
Date
7 January, 2017
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 50.693845
Longitude: -1.928221
Weather Conditions
Weather has ben reasonable calm all week. Light variable winds
Survey Depth Range
2–4 meters
Area Surveyed
300 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Balls 6
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
other materials collected
large fragment of fibre glass 1

no

Circuit breaker from a boat


Visability was pretty poor (1-2m) on this dive and water temp was quite cold (8 degrees C). Surveying the dive site during the winter months is difficult due to variable sea conditions and low visibility.

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