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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS135 - Vobster Quay

2 July, 2016

Team Leader
Kerrie Eade
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
0.5 kgs (estimated)

51.246132, -2.424794

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS135 - Vobster Quay
Organization/Dive Centre
Ocean Turtle Diving
City
Frome
Country
United Kingdom
Date
2 July, 2016
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 51.246132
Longitude: -2.424794
Weather Conditions
Sunny and Rain
Survey Depth Range
5–20 meters
Area Surveyed
1169.43 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
Inland flooded quarry
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 3
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 2

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