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Churchill Barrier 3 - The Reginald

17 July, 2023

Team Leader
Kraken Diving
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.5 kgs (estimated)

58.869884, -2.912793

Survey Information

Location Name
Churchill Barrier 3 - The Reginald
Organization/Dive Centre
Kraken Diving
City
Kirkwall
Country
United Kingdom
Date
17 July, 2023
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 58.869884
Longitude: -2.912793
Weather Conditions
Cloudy and Rainy
Survey Depth Range
1–4.8 meters
Area Surveyed
5996.54 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 8
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Velvet
Number Entangled 1
Type of Debris crab

No

None

Fishing line


Very clean dive site hard to find any debris

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