Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Gyllyngvase Beach
1 April, 2017
- Team Leader
- Fathoms Free
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 25 kgs (measured)
50.143531, -5.067073
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Gyllyngvase Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Fathoms Free
- City
- Falmouth
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Date
- 1 April, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 62 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 50.143531
Longitude: -5.067073
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3322.49 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Baskets, Crates | 17 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 9 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 5 |
| Fishing: Line | 7 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 12 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 9 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 4 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 4 |
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Traffic cone | 1 |
