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ADS135 - Vobster Quay

23 April, 2017

Team Leader
Bethan Comley
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
2.5 kgs (estimated)

51.2440311, -2.424174

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS135 - Vobster Quay
Organization/Dive Centre
Ocean Turtle Diving
Country
United Kingdom
Date
23 April, 2017
Survey Duration
25 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 51.2440311
Longitude: -2.424174
Weather Conditions
Dry
Survey Depth Range
5–12 meters
Area Surveyed
795 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Inland quarry
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Gloves (latex) 1
Plastic Fragments 8
Strapping Bands (plastic) 10
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
metal materials collected
Strapping Bands (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 7
Metal Fragments 5
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 4
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1

Broken straps and cable ties

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