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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS256 - Churchill Barrier 3

11 May, 2017

Team Leader
James Wilson
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

58.872289, -2.915842

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS256 - Churchill Barrier 3
Organization/Dive Centre
Scapa Scuba
City
Orkney
Country
United Kingdom
Date
11 May, 2017
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 58.872289
Longitude: -2.915842
Weather Conditions
Sunny and calm.
Survey Depth Range
5–10 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Wreck site
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 7
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Towels/rags 2

No

None - all pretty standard!

Fishing rope and nets

Plastic fragments

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