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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Dover Harbour & Shakespeare beach, Dover

10 September, 2011

Team Leader
Mark Milligan
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
9 kgs (estimated)

51.118933, 1.313896

Survey Information

Location Name
Dover Harbour & Shakespeare beach, Dover
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Matters
City
Dover
Country
United Kingdom
Date
10 September, 2011
Survey Duration
100 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 51.118933
Longitude: 1.313896
Weather Conditions
RAIN
Survey Depth Range
5–11 meters
Area Surveyed
2000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
other materials collected
FISHING WEIGHTS 10

Visibility of dive site almost zero. Site bed made up of sand affected by tidal movement. Very little debris!

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