Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Porth Dafarch
28 May, 2022
- Team Leader
- Darren Mcnamara
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 4.5 kgs (estimated)
53.286436945507, -4.652805432501
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Porth Dafarch
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Scuba Courses
- City
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Date
- 28 May, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 53 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 53.286436945507
Longitude: -4.652805432501
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1801 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- kelp
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Cotton Bud Sticks | 22 |
| Fishing: Line | 16 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 5 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 10 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 9 |
| Toothbrushes | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 137 |
| Cigarette Filters | 2 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 12 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 5 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 3 |
Additional Information
Wellington Boot
Plastic Fragments
Fishing Line
Cotton Bud Sticks
