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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Browns Bay

8 June, 2021

Team Leader
Susannah Williams
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

55.040103428756, -1.4304925972796

Survey Information

Location Name
Browns Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba Leeds
Country
United Kingdom
Date
8 June, 2021
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 55.040103428756
Longitude: -1.4304925972796
Weather Conditions
Sunny but rain the day before
Survey Depth Range
1–9.1 meters
Area Surveyed
11000 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
kelp
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Balls 1
Fishing: Line 2
Plastic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Metal Fragments 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Rubber Fragments 2

Tennis ball

Fishing Lures

Tin can fragments

Large rubber mat


Lovely dive, 4m vis. Lots of kelp which the fishing wire gets wrapped round. A lot of debris ends up up underneath the rocks which makes it hard to find

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