Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Plymouth Hoe
18 August, 2016
- Team Leader
- Fathoms Free
- Number of Participants
- 12
- Total Debris Collected
- 40 kgs (measured)
50.363109, -4.146465
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Plymouth Hoe
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Fathoms Free
- City
- Plymouth
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Date
- 18 August, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 56 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 50.363109
Longitude: -4.146465
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 6478.5 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- 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) | 4 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 4 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 5 |
| Fishing: Line | 22 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 7 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 3 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 35 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 5 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 4 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 4 |
| Metal Fragments | 5 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 21 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 2 |
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
| Towels/rags | 3 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Pollack |
| Number Entangled | 5 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Net |
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Spider Crab |
| Number Entangled | 5 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Not provided |
